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SOLD: Constantine II, AE Follis, Campgate, 317 AD

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Origin: Roman Empire, Heraclea mint
Authority: Constantine II
Denomination: AE follis
Composition: Copper
Date: 317 AD
Obverse: D N FL CL CONSTANTINVS NOB C, laureate draped bust left, holding globe, sceptre and mappa
Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIAE CAESS, Campgate with three turrets, no door and seven layers; in exergue, mintmark MHT Epsilon
Size: 20.00mm, 2.9g, 11h
Grade: gVF, toned, die break in exergue (altering appearance of Γ)
Provenance: ex Antiquaria (2006)
References: RIC VII Heraclea 20; SRCV V -
General: An attractive example of the well known campgate reverse type paired with a "small bust" obverse.

Flavius Claudius Constantinus Augustus (Constantine II), was the son of Constantine the Great. Roman emperor from 337 to 340AD. Initially co-ruling with his brothers, Constantius II and Constans, the three agreed to split the Roman Empire into territories with Constantine II taking Gaul, Britannia and Hispania. He died during failed invasion of Italy and was succeeded by his brother Constans as Roman Emperor.
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