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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |Constantinian Era| > |Constantine the Great| > RL89616
Constantine the Great, Early 307 - 22 May 337 A.D.
|Constantine| |the| |Great|, |Constantine| |the| |Great,| |Early| |307| |-| |22| |May| |337| |A.D.|, Zach Beasley, formerly the owner operator of Beast Coins, and now the Senior Numismatist at Heritage Auctions, assembled a collection of Roman coins with Latin reverse legends abbreviating Victoriae Laetae Principium Perpatua. These reverse legends translate, "Joyous victory to the eternal Prince." We are pleased offer some of the coins from this collection, which are among the finest examples of the types.
RL89616. Billon centenionalis, RIC VII Arles 185 (R5), SRCV IV 16298, Cohen VII 636, Hunter V -, Choice VF, well centered, highlighting red earthen fill, 3rd officina, Arelatum (Arles, France) mint, weight 3.521g, maximum diameter 18.9mm, die axis 180o, 319 A.D.; obverse IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, helmeted, laureate and cuirassed bust right; reverse VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (Joyous victory to the eternal Prince), two Victories standing confronted, together holding shield inscribed VOT / P R (vows of the Roman people) over garlanded altar, T - A divided by star above and within crescent with horns upward in exergue; ex Beast Coins VLPP Collection; very rare; SOLD










REFERENCES

Depeyrot, G. Les émissions monétaires d'Arles (4th -5th Siècles). Moneta 6. (Wetteren, 1996).

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