Celtic and Ancient Coins

Constantine the Great, Follis, Thessalonica, c. 317, IMP CONSTANTINVS P F INV AVG, laureate bust right, rev. IOVI CONSERVATORI TSN, Jupiter standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, eagle at feet, 3.02g/11h (RIC 4). Extremely fine and very rare £100-150

The INV(ictus) title assumed on this rare issue refers to the taking of Thessalonica in 317 by Constantine from Licinius I in the Civil War