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E-Sale 31  26 November 2016
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Lot 597

Estimate: 60 GBP
Price realized: 70 GBP
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Constantine I Æ Half-Nummus. Foundation of Constantinople Commemorative Issue. Constantinople, AD 330. POP ROMANVS, draped bust of Genius left, cornucopiae on shoulder / Milvian Bridge over the River Tiber, CONS-A above bridge. RIC 21. 1.14g, 14mm, 5h.

Good Very Fine. Sand patina.

Struck in commemoration of the re-foundation of Byzantium as Constantinople, the reverse depicts the famed Milvian Bridge over the Tiber, where Constantine defeated Maxentius in October of AD 312.
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