Three different GE for Constantine II - Lyon and Trier

Started by Genio popvli romani, January 25, 2013, 11:30:37 AM

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Genio popvli romani

Here are three different samples imitating two standards GE prototypes

Not so bad, excepted the crude style

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Engraver has not really chosen between laureate or diademed bust

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B1 bust never seen for GE type

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Victor

Very nice...I especially like the bust on the second coin.

Genio popvli romani

May be you will appreciate this particular one. A mule RIC.590/586
I guess that if Constantine had seen such a bust, he would have immediatly promulgated a very drastic law. ;D

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