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TEMPLE, CONSTANTINE I as CAESAR
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AE Follis of Carthage, struck A.D.307.
Obverse: CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES. Laureate head of Constantine facing right.
Reverse: CONSERVATO-RES KART SVAE. Hexastyle temple within which is Carthage standing facing left holding fruits in both hands. In exergue, PKΔ.
Diameter: 25.15mm | Weight: 6.4gms
RIC VI : 61
This coin is one of the issues which were struck in A.D.307 to commemorate and advertise Constantine's alliance with Maxentius, reflected in types common to both rulers. Carthage was one of Maxentius' power bases.
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![TEMPLE, CONSTANTINE I as CAESAR
AE Follis of Carthage, struck A.D.307.
[i]Obverse[/i]: CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES. Laureate head of Constantine facing right.
[i]Reverse[/i]: CONSERVATO-RES KART SVAE. Hexastyle temple within which is Carthage standing facing left holding fruits in both hands. In exergue, PKΔ.
Diameter: 25.15mm | Weight: 6.4gms
[b]RIC VI : 61[/b]
This coin is one of the issues which were struck in A.D.307 to commemorate and advertise Constantine's alliance with Maxentius, reflected in types common to both rulers. Carthage was one of Maxentius' power bases.](albums/userpics/10427/normal_CONSTANTINE_I_CAESAR_TEMPLE.JPG "Click to view full size image
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TEMPLE, CONSTANTINE I as CAESAR
AE Follis of Carthage, struck A.D.307.
[i]Obverse[/i]: CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES. Laureate head of Constantine facing right.
[i]Reverse[/i]: CONSERVATO-RES KART SVAE. Hexastyle temple within which is Carthage standing facing left holding fruits in both hands. In exergue, PKΔ.
Diameter: 25.15mm | Weight: 6.4gms
[b]RIC VI : 61[/b]
This coin is one of the issues which were struck in A.D.307 to commemorate and advertise Constantine's alliance with Maxentius, reflected in types common to both rulers. Carthage was one of Maxentius' power bases.")
