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A billon coin of Constantine the Great with a reverse showing Victory on a galley Coin Type: Billon follis of Constantine the Great, Caesar 293-306 CE, Augustus 306-337 CE
Mint and Date: Constantinople, officina 2, 327-328 CE
Size and Weight: 17mm x 20mm, 2.7g
Obverse: CONSTANTINVS AVG MAX
Diademed head right
Reverse: LIBERTAS PVBLICA
Victory standing facing, head left, on galley right, wreath in both hands held out at shoulder height.
Field Marks: B in left field.
Exergue: CONS
Ref: RIC VII Constantinople 25
Provenance: Forum Ancient Coins, June 2007
BW Ref: 044 055 110
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