Constantine I; AE3 Londinium; Sarmatia subjugated
Description:
Constantine I (306 - 337 AD). AE3 Londinium mint 323-324 AD. CONSTANTINVS AG; laureate head right / SARMATIA DEVICTA; Victory advancing rright, holding trophy and palm branch, captive before; PLON crescent in ex.
Diameter:
AE18 mm
Weight:
3,28 g
Grade:
aVF/gF
Attribution:
RIC VII London 290
Commentary:
rare; brown patina, flan crack
History:
Around the turn of the third century the construction of a six metre high wall began - with five gates which gave name to the modern wards of the City of London.
Article Number:
041-06-03-44710