Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
Collector's Choice November 2022 Auction 14-17 Nov 2022
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CONSTANTINIAN PERIOD, Commemorative Series A.D. 330-340. BI Nummus (Follis) (2.68 gms), Lugdunum Mint. NGC MS, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5.
RIC-241; Lyon-202. Obverse: Bust of Constantinopolis left, wearing helmet and imperial robes; Reverse: Victory standing left on the prow of a ship, holding scepter and shield. A beautiful example from the commemorative series made to honor Constantine's new city Constantinople, this wonderful example is preserved and about as near to as made as is possible for an ancient. To view all items from the Martineit Family Collection, click here.
From the Martineit Family Collection of Ancient and World Coins.
Estimate: $60 - $100
RIC-241; Lyon-202. Obverse: Bust of Constantinopolis left, wearing helmet and imperial robes; Reverse: Victory standing left on the prow of a ship, holding scepter and shield. A beautiful example from the commemorative series made to honor Constantine's new city Constantinople, this wonderful example is preserved and about as near to as made as is possible for an ancient. To view all items from the Martineit Family Collection, click here.
From the Martineit Family Collection of Ancient and World Coins.
Estimate: $60 - $100