Description: Constantine I (307 - 337 AD). AE Follis, Arelate mint 328 AD. CONSTANTINVS AVG; pearl-diademed head right / VIRTVS AVGG; camp gate with six rows, open panelled doors with three rows of pellets and four turrets, star above, S in left field, F in right field; PCONST in ex.

Diameter: AE19 mm

Weight: 2,44 g

Grade: aVF/aVF

Attribution: RIC 321

Commentary: rare; dark grey patina, some roughness on reverse

History: At the time of Constantine the city of Arelate (Arles) had about 100.000 inhabitans - nerly twice the number of modern city's population.

Article Number: 063-10-01-44493