Legend Of This Constantine Caesar Follis

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caesar77 Valued Member United States 356 Posts	Posted 09/24/2016 5:22 pm Can I get a confirmation on this reverse legend? I'm having a hard time finding this Reverse in the RIC, thinking it is RIC VI 132b Report this Post to the Staff

echizento Moderator United States 23731 Posts	Posted 09/24/2016 5:37 pm I believe it might be RIC VI 118b. Report this Post to the Staff
Palouche Pillar of the Community Spain 2752 Posts	Posted 09/24/2016 7:18 pm Constantine I (as Caesar) AE Follis. Obv: FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES, laureate head right Rev: GENIO CA-ESARIS (star), Genius standing left, wearing modius, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder (falls low), holding patera from which liquid flows, and cornucopiae. Left field: Altar; Right field: Epsilon. RIC VI Antioch 118b unlisted officina Epsilon, rated R5 until more turn up ! Report this Post to the Staff
caesar77 Valued Member United States 356 Posts	Posted 09/25/2016 12:01 am What differentiates the 118b from the 132b? I was told it was a 132b. Report this Post to the Staff
Biancasdad Pillar of the Community United States 1045 Posts	Posted 09/25/2016 02:59 am 132b has a "star" over the altar, 118b does not Can't find any examples online to compare Report this Post to the Staff
caesar77 Valued Member United States 356 Posts	Posted 09/25/2016 04:30 am So is the 118b actually more valuable than the 132b? Report this Post to the Staff
TypeCoin971793 Pillar of the Community United States 6370 Posts	Posted 09/25/2016 2:59 pm Not necessarily. It is just less common. Rare vaieties don't command premiums amoung ancient coins like those of early US coins. Report this Post to the Staff
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