Constantine I — Nummus, Camp Gate, Cyzicus

Constantine I — Nummus, Camp Gate, Cyzicus

Lot B3027 · Consigned by Numis-Lens

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Description

Struck at Cyzicus in AD 325–326 for Constantine I. His laureate head faces right, with the hair, wreath and profile well outlined against the brown surface.

PROVIDENTIAE AVGG means “to the foresight of the Augusti.” The reverse shows a camp gate with two turrets and a star above, with the masonry and doorway clearly visible; a small flan split reaches inward from the lower edge.

Attribution: RIC VII Cyzicus 34Mint: Cyzicus (SMKΓ)Weight: 2.54 gDiameter: 18 mmDie axis: 6hCatalogued in the NumisLens cabinet — NL-BEV6V-TFNDH

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