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Auction 11  12 January 2014
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Lot 531

Estimate: 250 USD
Price realized: 300 USD
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Constantine I. 307-337 AD. Reduced Follis, 2.84g (12h). Rome, 316 AD. Obv: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed right, seen from front. Rx: SOLI IN - VI - [CTO COM] D N Sol standing left, raising right hand and holding Victory on globe in left, RQ in exergue, star and crescent in field. RIC 49, officina Q=4 (r1). Cohen 509 (20 Fr.). VF



An unusual reverse type valued at 20 francs by Cohen: Sol exceptionally holds a Victory on globe rather than a globe only, and he is termed not just "Companion", but "Companion of Our Lord"
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