| Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 572 | Auction date: 9 October 2024 |
| Lot number: 659 Price realized: 120 USD (Approx. 109 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Commemorative Series. AD 330-354. Æ Follis (14mm, 1.38 g, 7h). Contemporary imitation. Imitating an official issue of the Lugdunum (Lyon) mint, struck under Constantine I, AD 330-331. Helmeted and mantled bust of Roma left / She-wolf standing left, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; two stars above; SLG. Cf. RIC VII 242 (for official issue); cf. A. Marsden, "Contemporary Imitations of Constantine's Wolf & Twins Coinage" in Treasure Hunting, June-July 2001, p. 29, style 1/a (for reverse). Dark brown patina, reverse die wear and break. Good VF. From the 1989 Nether Compton (Dorset) Hoard. Estimate: 100 USD |  |
