Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => COTD => Topic started by: Victor on May 02, 2013, 02:50:36 PM

Title: Constantine I PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS from Trier
Post by: Victor on May 02, 2013, 02:50:36 PM
This nice example just sold for about $160.00


20 mm   4.2 g


Constantine I, as Caesar
ca. summer AD 307
FL VAL CONSTANTINVS N C, laureate and cuirassed bust.
PRINCIPI Iâ€"VVâ€"ENTVTIS, Prince standing facing, head left, in military dress, holding standard in each hand, Sâ€"A in fields.
PTR in exergue.
RIC VI Treir 743
Title: Re: Constantine I PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS from Trier
Post by: Nikko on May 02, 2013, 03:20:44 PM
For 160$ i would prefer a coin with a nicer patina...
Title: Re: Constantine I PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS from Trier
Post by: seth on May 18, 2015, 11:27:14 AM
Not nearly as nice as OP, but at cca. 22$ (postage included) I'd say a pretty good coin:
Title: Re: Constantine I PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS from Trier
Post by: Victor on May 18, 2015, 12:09:19 PM
Quote from: seth on May 18, 2015, 11:27:14 AM
Not nearly as nice as OP, but at cca. 22$ (postage included) I'd say a pretty good coin:

Yes, it's decent for the price and some of the encrustations might come off, if one wanted to attempt it.