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COINS OF THE ROMAN CAISER TIME. Constantinus I, 306-337 for Constantius II. AR-Miliarense light, 336/337, Constantinopolis, 7. ==References== Office; 3,73 g. Draped bust r. with laurel wreath//female figure with twig and scepter leans l. against column. RIC 134 (without this office). Of great rarity. Fine tint, wink. Schrötlingsriss, min. corroded, almost excellent Exemplary of the UBS 57 auction, Zurich 2003, No. 454; the UBS 64 auction, Zürich 2006, No. 238 and the Fritz Rudolf Künker auction 433, Osnabrück 2025, No. 7037. In the year 333/334 the 1000th anniversary of the city of Byzantion was celebrated, according to legend in 667 B.C. ==History==Ktistes Byzas was founded by Megara and consecrated as Constantinopolis under Kostantin in 330. Lars Ramskold represents seven issues of new silver coins issued as a result of this occasion. The first of these emissions points to this context with M(illenium)/CONSA itself. Ramskold (L., The silver emissions of Constantine I from Constantinopolis, and the celebration of the millennium of Byzantion in 333/334 CE, in: JNG 68 (2018), pp. 145-198), p. 182, F (shown).
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COINS OF THE ROMAN CAISER TIME. Constantinus I., 306-337 for Constantius II. AR-Miliarense light, 336/337, Constantinopolis, 7th emission, 10th office
Rare light AR-Miliarense of Constantine I for Constantius II, 336/337 AD. Extremely fine with minor flaws.
Sold11 Nov 2026
Final Price
1.250 €
Lot Details
- Lot #
- 4600
- Currency
- EUR
- Location
- Osnabrück, DE
- Lot Ends
- 11 Nov 2026, 14:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 11 Nov 2026, 14:00:00
- Lots in Auction
- 368
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