Details
LOT 3556
Constantine I BI Nummus. AD 327-329. Heraclea mint. 3rd officina.
CONSTANTINVS AVG, plain-diademed head to right / D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, laurel wreath enclosing VOT • XXX, written in three lines; •SMHΓ in exergue. RIC VII 90. Good Very Fine.(3.31gr, 20mm, 6h.).
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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