In keeping with my main collecting area English hammered coins I have started to acquire Roman coins from the London mint.
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Emperor |
Description |
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Maximinus II Daia |
- Æ Follis
- c311-c312AD
- London
- Obverse: IMP MAXIMINVS P F AUG, laureate and cuirassed bust right
- Reverse: GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing left, towered crown on head, loins draped, right hand holding patera, left cornucopiae, –|*//PLN
- 4.37gm/21.65mm
- EX: CNG Keystone Auction 11(3 March 2023), lot 238
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- RIC VI 209b
- Sear 14856
- C&T 7.05.011
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Licinius I |
- Æ Follis
- c314AD
- London
- Obverse: IMP LICINIVS P F AVG, Laureate and cuirassed bust right
- Reverse: GENIO POP ROM, Genius standing left, towered crown on head, loins draped, right hand holding patera, left cornucopiae S|F//PLN
- EX: CNG Keystone Auction 11(3 March 2023), lot 241
- 3.01gm/20.53mm
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- RIC VII 3
- Sear 15184
- C&T 8.02.005
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Constantine I |
- Æ Follis
- 307AD
- London
- Obverse: CONSTANTINUS P AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right
- Reverse: ADVENTIVS AVG, emperor riding left, right hand raised, left holding up spear, on horse pawing seated captive to left, star/PLN
- 3.94gm/22.10mm
- From the DiMarzio Collection of London Mint sold at CNG Electronic Auction 526(11 November 2022), lot 677; purchased from Lee Toone (Hookmoor Ancient Coins), 6 November 2016. Ex CT Collections, purchased from Chris Baker on eBay for £70, April 2012
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- RIC VI 137
- Sear 15505
- C&T 7.01.009(this coin illustrated)
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Constantine I |
- Æ Follis
- 314AD
- London
- Obverse: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right
- Reverse: SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, raising right hand, globe in left hand, S-F/PLN
- 3.33gm/20.51mm
- EX: Aquila Numismatics Auction 2(7 May 2002), lot 791
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- RIC VII 10
- Sear 16050
- C&T 8.05.15
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Constantine I |
- Æ Follis
- 315AD
- London
- Oberse: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right
- Reverse: SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, raising right hand, globe in left hand, S-F/MSL
- 3.57gm/22.24mm
- EX: Lodge Antiquities(John Cummings)
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- RIC VII 43
- S 16052
- C&T 8.04.004
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Constantine I |
- Æ Follis
- 314AD
- London
- Obverse: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right
- Reverse: SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Sol standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, raising right hand, globe in left hand, S-P/MSL
- 3.08gm/19.20mm
- From the DiMarzio Collection of London Mint sold at CNG Electroinc Auction 516(18 May 2022), lot 603; ArtCoins Roma Auction 9(29 April 2014), lot 818
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- VII
- Sear 16054
- C&T 8.06.007
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Constantine I |
- Æ Follis
- 319AD
- London
- Obverse: IMP CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG, laureate, helmeted and cuirassed bust
- Reverse: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRIN PERP, two Victories standing facing holding shield on column inscribed VOT/PR, /PLN
- 2.89gm/18.90mm
- EX: Savoca Coins 130th Blue Auction(10 April 2022), lot 1076
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- RIC VII 154
- Sear 16295
- C&T 9.01.001
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Crispus |
- Æ 3/Follis
- 324AD
- London
- Obverse IVL CRISPVS NOB C, laureate head right
- Reverse: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM, laurel wreath enclosing VOT/X in two lines
- 2.71gm/18.83mm
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- VII 291
- Sear 16759
- C&T 10.01.005
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Constantine II |
- Æ Follis
- 320-321AD
- London
- Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust left
- Reverse: BETA TRANQVILLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/ XX in three lines; three stars above/ PLON
- 2.94gm/19.44mm
- EX: Savoca Coins 130th Blue Auction(10 April 2022), lot 1076
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- RIC VII 236
- Sear 17151
- C&T 9.03.021
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Constantius II |
- Æ Follis
- c320AD
- London
- Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NC, radiate bust left wearing imperial mantle
- Reverse: VIRTVS EXERCIT, sandard incribed VOT/XX in two lines standing on ground, captives seated on either side. /PLON
- 2.64gm/19.08mm
- EX: CNG Keystone Auction 11(3 March 2023), lot 245
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- VII 184
- Sear 17284
- C&T 9.02.019
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Constantius II |
- Æ Follis
- 324-325AD
- London
- Obverse: FLA CONSTANTIVS NOB C, Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right
- Reverse: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, camp/city gate with to turrets, without doors, star above, six stone layers, –|–//PLON
- 3.32gm/19.42mm
- From the DiMarzio Collection of London Mint sold at CNG Electronic Auction 526(11 November 2022), lot 716; Numismatica Ars Classica R(17 May 2007), lot 1634;
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- RIC VII 297
- Sear 17616
- C&T 10.02.05(this coin illustrated)
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