Constantine I; AE Follis, Thessalonica; Jupiter
Description:
Constantine I (307 - 337 AD). AE Follis, Thessalonica 316-317 AD. IMP CONSTANTINVS PF NIV [sic] AVG; laureate head right. / IOVI CONSERVATORI; Jupiter standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, holding Victory on globe and sceptre, eagle with wreath at foot left; •TS•B• in ex.
Diameter:
AE22 mm
Weight:
2,92 g
Grade:
aVF/gF
Attribution:
RIC VII Thessalonica 4, B
Commentary:
rare; dark grey patina with some deposits on reverse
History:
During the Tetrarchy Thessalonika was a capital of the one of the four parts of the empire ruled by Galerius.
Article Number:
002-05-03-45412