Roger Uselton Collection of Ancient and Biblical Coins
Coin Detail
- Uselton Catalog #: 27
- Class: Roman Imperatorial & Imperial
- Ruling Authority: Constantine I (306-337 A.D.)
- Date Struck: 318-319 A.D.
- Type: Bronze AE3
- Size: 16.73 mm.
- Weight: 2.13 g.
- Die Axis: 180°
- Obverse: IMP CONSTAN-TINVS P F AVG, helmeted & cuirassed bust right.
- Reverse: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP (“Our princes will win joyful everlasting victories”), two Victories facing and inscribing VOT PR on shield placed on altar; altar contains star within a frame. VOT is short for VOTA or “vows” and PR stands for the “Populi
- Exergue: PTR, the first officina of the Trier mint.
- References: RIC VII Trier 229
- Original #: 26