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A billon coin of Constantine the Great with a reverse showing a bust of Mars, the god of war Coin Type: Billon follis of Constantine the Great, Caesar 293-306 CE, Augustus 306-337 CE
Mint and Date: Rome, officina 1, 316 CE
Size and Weight: 19mm x 20mm, 3.25g
Obverse: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right seen from in front.
Reverse: MARTI CONSERVATORI
Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Mars, Right.
Ref: RIC VI Trier 885
Provenance: 4gvstvs (eBay), March 2007
BW Ref: 041 031 106
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