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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Constantinian Era| > |Constantine the Great| > RL92323
Constantine the Great, Early 307 - 22 May 337 A.D.
|Constantine| |the| |Great|, |Constantine| |the| |Great,| |Early| |307| |-| |22| |May| |337| |A.D.|, The Latin word comiti, during imperial times, indicated a minister of the emperor. Even the two consuls where called "comites." The reverse legend therefore reads: "to the unconquered Sun, minister [of Constantine]."
RL92323. Billon follis, RIC VII Trier 161 (R4), SRCV IV 16064, Cohen VII 525, Hunter V -, Choice EF, excellent portrait, well centered and struck, flow lines, attractive toned bronze surfaces, tiny edge cracks, 2nd officina, Treveri (Trier, Germany) mint, weight 4.655g, maximum diameter 20.5mm, die axis 180o, 317 - 318 A.D.; obverse CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, from the front; reverse SOLI INVICTO COMITI (to the unconquered Sun, minister [of the Emperor]), Sol standing right, radiate, head left, raising right hand commanding sunrise, raising globe in left hand, chlamys over shoulders and left arm and hanging behind, F - T divided across fields, BTR in exergue; first specimen of this very rare variety handled by FORVM; very rare; SOLD











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