Aureus, 3.34g., Ticinum, 315 A.D., CONSTANTINVS PF AVG, laureate head right, rev. PM TRIB P COS IIII PP PRO COS, Emperor seated left on curule chair, holding globe, SMT in exergue (RIC VII, 30; Foss 46; C.398), from a mount, very fine
Details
Aureus, 3.34g., Ticinum, 315 A.D., CONSTANTINVS PF AVG, laureate head right, rev. PM TRIB P COS IIII PP PRO COS, Emperor seated left on curule chair, holding globe, SMT in exergue (RIC VII, 30; Foss 46; C.398), from a mount, very fine
Provenance
G Hirsch auction 101, 8 October 1976, lot 110
Lot Essay
Struck to commemorate the Emperor entering his fourth Consulate. The celebrations included a distribution of money to the army.