Constantine I; AE3 Aquileia; vows in wreath
Description:
Constantine I (307 - 337 AD). AE3, Aquileia mint 321 AD. CONSTANTINVS AVG; laureate head right / VOT XX in laurel wreath, decorated with cross (?) within circle, •AQP• in ex.
Diameter:
AE18 mm
Weight:
3,48 g
Grade:
aVF/VF
Attribution:
cf. RIC VII 85
Commentary:
rare with cross decoration; light olive-green patina with lighter contrasting deposits
History:
The first Christian symbols on the coinage were mostly mint marks appearing randomly and very small on the coin empty fields or integrated into decorations.
Article Number:
061-04-06-42750