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Search Advanced Search Search By Coin ID     Home ANCIENT/BYZANTINE Ancient Spain (872) Byzantine (753) MEDIEVAL/EARLY WORLD Germany (30) MODERN WORLD COUNTERFEITS AND IMITATIONS   Submit New Coin(s)   Sponsors page Terms of Service Contact Us About Us FAQ Page Coin Detail Click here to see enlarged image. ID:     681079 Type:     Roman Imperial Issuer:     Constantine I (The Great) Date Ruled:     AD 306-337 Metal:     Bronze Denomination:     AE Gilded Medallion Struck / Cast:     struck Date Struck:     AD 326 Weight:     40.92 g Die Axis:     5 h Obverse Legend:     CONSTANTI_NVS MAX AVG Obverse Description:     Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right Reverse Legend:     GLORIA SAE_CVLI VIR_TVS CAESS Reverse Description:     Emperor, laureate and draped about waist, seated left on couch by cuirass, holding sceptre and offering globe with Phoenix to Caesar standing in front of Emperor, trophy across left shoulder; panther crouching at feet of Emperor Exergue:     PR Mint Mark:     PR Mint:     Rome Primary Reference:     RIC VII 279 Reference2:     Gnecchi II pg. 134, 3 and pl. 130, 2 (same dies) Reference3:     Cohen 269 Photograph Credit:     Classical Numismatic Group Source:     http://www.cngcoins.com Price Sold For:     4800 USD Grade:     VF, mottled red-brown and black patina beneath substantial remains of gilding Notes:     (1) Classical Numismatic Group Triton VIII: Lot No. 1079 (2) Ex the Michael Weller Collection. Ex Triton VI (14-15 January 2003), lot 1087; Leo Benz Collection (Lanz 100, 20 November 2000), lot 524; Leu 25 (23 April 1980), lot 434; A. Signorelli Collection (P. & P. Santamaria, 13 March 1953), lot 1355; L. Vierordt Collection (J. Schulman, 5 March 1923), lot 2646. (3) F. Ntantalia, Bronzemedallions unter Konstantin dem Großen und seinen Söhnen, pg. 172

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