Details
LOT 3328
City Commemorative AE 14mm. AD 330-354.
Constantinople mint; struck under Constantine I, AD 330. 2nd officina. POP ROMANVS, laureate and draped bust of Genius to left, cornucopia at shoulder / Milvian Bridge over the River Tiber, CONS B in two lines above. RIC VIII 21; LRBC 1066. Near Very Fine.(1.13gr, 14mm, 5h). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found in Wiltshire, UK, before 1974.
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