Follis - Constantinus I SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Lugdunum

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year314-315
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueFollis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.87 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) OCRE#ric.7.lug.19, RIC VII#19
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantinus to right, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CONSTANTINVS AVG
(Translation: Imperator Constantinus Augustus Emperor Constantine, August.)
Reverse descriptionSol standing to the left, radiate, naked but chlamys over the shoulder, raising the right hand and holding a globe with the left.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOLI INVICTO COMITI T F PLG
(Translation: Soli Invicto Comiti To Sol the invincible companion.)
Edge
MintPLG
Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons,France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)
MintageND (314-315) PLG - 1st officina -
Catalog ID8944345020
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