Constantine I; AE3 Lugdunum; trophy with captives
115,00 €
Description
Constantine I (307 – 337 AD). AE2, Lugdunum mint 320 AD. CONSTANTINVS AVG; helmeted, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCIT; trophy with captives seated on either side, PLC in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE20 |
| Weight [g]: | 1,90 |
| Grade: | aVF/aVF |
| Attribution: | B.48 d, pl. III (4 ex.); RIC.107 |
| Commentary: | very rare; dark olive-grey patina with some deposits |
Historical Context
Even after the dawn of imperial Christian era, the military motifs were dominant on the coinage - reflecting the strong dependence of the rules on the army.
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