Solidus - Constans CONSTANS CAESAR; Constantinople

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	335-336
Value	Solidus (1)
Currency	Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition	Gold
Weight	4.45 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 381626
References	RIC VII# 97 Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.7.cnp.97 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , Depey Rom# 5/7 Georges Depeyrot; 2006. La monnaie romaine : 211 av. J.-C. - 476 apr. J.-C.. Errance, Paris, France.

Obverse

Bust of Constans, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: FL CONSTANS NOB CAES

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.
Mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSTANS - CAESAR

Mint

CONS	Constantinople (ancient), modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (335-336)

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2014 April 10-12 & 15-16 CICF World and Ancient Coins Signature Auction - Chicago 3032 Lot 23661	10 Apr 2014	XF (NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 4/5)	USD 3819.00 (incl. buyer's premium)
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