Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial

Lot 3377    SESSION 12 (11.30AM THURSDAY 21ST NOV)    Roman Silver & Bronze - Imperial

Estimate $150
Bid at live.noble.com.au
SOLD $180

CONSTANTIUS I AS CAESAR, (A.D. 305-306), AE folles, issued 296-7, Heraclea mint, (8.50 g), obv. laureate head to right, around FL VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, rev. GENIO POPV L ROMANI, in exergue HT**G*, standing to left, holding patera and cornucopiae, (S.14061, RIC 18a) (illustrated); quarter follis, Siscia Mint, (2.08 g), obv. laureate head right, rev. Genius left, (S.-, RIC 169a); Constantine I, (A.D. 307-337), AE folles, issued 312-13, Ostia Mint, obv. laureate cuirassed bust right, rev. Sol standing slightly left, holding globe close to body and raising right hand, MOSTS in exergue, (S.16104, RIC 83); another, Trier Mint, (4.81 g), rev. altar inscribed VOT-IS-XX, surmounted by globe, three stars above, (S.16174, RIC 305); folles, issued 330-346, various mints, (1.75, 2.05, 2.09 g), obv. helmeted bust of Roma to left, rev. she-wolf standing to left suckling Romulus and Remus, two stars above, (S.16488). Toned, nearly fine - very fine. (7)

Ex. Dr.V.J.A.Flynn Collection and some previously M.R.Roberts Sydney with tickets.
The Constantine follis with altar reverse ex Langtoft Hoard.