Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 4711

Price realized: 55 CHF   (Approx. 63 USD / 58 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
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Lot description:


Constantine II, as Caesar, 316-337. Follis (Bronze, 16 mm, 1.85 g, 6 h), Rome, circa 320. CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Constantine II to right, holding spear in his right hand and Victory on globe in his left. Rev. ROMAE A-ETERNAE / P - R / R T Roma seated right, inscribing with her right hand shield set on her left knee with X/V in two lines; at her side, shield. RIC -. Extremely rare, one of only three known examples. Traces of corrosion, otherwise, fine.


From the collection of Dr. L. Ramskold, formed since 1969.

This extremely rare coin is one of only three examples known for Rome with this spectacular bust. All are of Constantine Caesar with the 'ROMAE AETERNAE' reverse, and all are in the Ramskold Collection.

Starting price: 50 CHF