Constantine the Great (AD 307-337), AE Nummus (19.5 x 18.3 mm 3.09 g 7h), London mint, CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust of Constantine right, rev. CLARITAS REPVBLICAE, Sol standing left, crescent in left field, PLN in exergue (RIC 125; CT 8.11.002 (this coin)), extremely fine.
Ex Toone collection.
The use of the CLARITAS REIPVBLICAE reverse legend is comparatively rare for London compared with Trier and Lyon mints. This coin is illustrated on the CT plate.
(£80 - £100)