Roman Empire. Constantine I (AD 306-337). Follis Arles (Arelate) mint, 320. VRTVS EXERCIT. VOT XX; on either side, captive seated on ground. PARL. (No reserve price)
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Roman Empire bronze follis of Constantine I (AD 306–337), Arles (Arelate) mint, 320, VRTVS EXERCIT with military standard and captive seated on ground on both sides, weight 3.34 g, about 19 mm, in good very fine condition with old-cabinet patina; RIC 202; extremely rare (R4).
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Roman Empire - Constantine I (AD 306-337). Bronze follis (3,34 g. 19 mm.) - Arles (Arelate) mint, 320
IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantine right.
VRTVS EXERCIT, military standard with banner marked VOT XX; on either side, captive seated on ground. PARL in exergue as mintmark
RIC 202
Good very fine condition. Old-cabinet patina. Extremely rare, rated R4 grade in RIC!!!!
10585 2026-1273. SSA
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
Translated by Google TranslateRoman Empire - Constantine I (AD 306-337). Bronze follis (3,34 g. 19 mm.) - Arles (Arelate) mint, 320
IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG, laureate, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantine right.
VRTVS EXERCIT, military standard with banner marked VOT XX; on either side, captive seated on ground. PARL in exergue as mintmark
RIC 202
Good very fine condition. Old-cabinet patina. Extremely rare, rated R4 grade in RIC!!!!
10585 2026-1273. SSA
Seller's Story
Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997.
Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Arles (Arelate) mint, 320. VRTVS EXERCIT. VOT XX; on either side, captive seated on ground. PARL.
Ruler
Constantine I (AD 306-337)
Denomination
Follis
Metal
Æ
Condition
Good very fine
Weight
3.34 g
Number of objects
1
