Ancient Coins and Numismatic Books

Constantine the Great, Nummus, Arles, c. 313-15, rev. vtilitas pvblica, Moneta standing left on prow, holding scales and cornucopiæ, escorted by soldier holding Victory on globe, parl in exergue, 2.48g/5h (cf. RIC 50 [bust right] and 51 [officina T]). Very fine, dark patina, extremely rare
£800-1,000

Constantine was consul for the third time in 313 when the mint at Ostia was closed and its organisation moved to Arles