Late Roman Bronze Coins

Coin talk => Unofficial coinage => Topic started by: Victor on October 10, 2024, 09:38:36 AM

Title: Constantinopolis from Trier...Nether Compton Hoard
Post by: Victor on October 10, 2024, 09:38:36 AM

one of my wins from the latest CNG auction

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Constantinopolis
Circa A.D. 330
15mm 1.4g
CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS; laureate, helmeted bust right wearing imperial mantle, holding scepter.
Rev. Victory stg. on prow, holding long scepter in r. hand, and resting l. hand on shield.
In ex. TRP
Cf. RIC VII Trier 523

Unofficial issue

Ex 1989 Nether Compton (Dorset) Hoard.
Title: Re: Constantinopolis from Trier...Nether Compton Hoard
Post by: Lech Stępniewski on October 10, 2024, 03:29:31 PM
Nice. I have on "Not in RIC" the same variety of unlisted "irregular coin" but from officina S. So I will add also this one.
Title: Re: Constantinopolis from Trier...Nether Compton Hoard
Post by: Victor on October 10, 2024, 04:13:38 PM
Yes, that one with workshop S is also in my unofficial issue collection.
Title: Re: Constantinopolis from Trier...Nether Compton Hoard
Post by: Doug Hill on October 10, 2024, 07:56:51 PM
Victor, nice!

Doug
Title: Re: Constantinopolis from Trier...Nether Compton Hoard
Post by: Victor on October 10, 2024, 08:12:50 PM
thank you Doug