Constantine I; AE Quinarius, Londinium (?); Sol in quadriga facing
455,00 €
Description
Constantine I (307 – 337 AD); AE Quinarius, Londinium (?) mint 314-316 AD. CONSTANTINVS P AVG; laureate, cuirassed bust left / SOLI INVICTO COMITI; Sol standing left in facing quadriga, raising right hand, left hand holding globe and whip.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE16 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,42 |
| Grade: | F/F |
| Attribution: | not in known references; cf. RIC VII 81 and 84 (Follis); cf. C&T 8.07.030 (Follis) |
| Commentary: | very rare, possibly unique; rough surfaces, chipping on the edges, recognizable details and partly legends |
Historical Context
This intriguing small coin with its size and weight match rather the quinarius than underweight follis.
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