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Constantine I Follis--A Better Attribution.

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I'm killing time, waiting for my coins to arrive, so I finally got around to attributing this coin, and taking a new photo. The legends are more evenly lit now.

Constantine-I-Follis--A-Better-Attribution.

Constantine AE3. Trier RIC VII 538. Struck 330-335 AD. CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, laureate, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS, two soldiers holding spears & shields with two standards between them, standards with thin pointed banners, TR dot P in ex.
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That is a very well preserved and cleaned coin by the looks of it. Very nice details.
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Thanks...this one turned out to look a lot better than the seller's pic.
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Excellent detail, very nice picture.
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