HADRIAN COINS

Est. 1985

All coins sent with an individual illustrated Certificate of Authenticity

 
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We have recently acquired a large number of coins of Constantine the Great and his family
from an old collection which were probably part of a hoard, though we have no details.
Samples of these coins are shown below and can be ordered by giving us the price range of the coin(s) you would like to buy.

email: enquiries@hadriancoins.co.uk

Sizes range from 13 to 18 mm, mints mainly Trier and Arles

Helena, wife of Constantius I, mother of Constantine I and grandmother of his four sons.
Issued by the three surviving sons of Constantine I shortly after his death.
obverse - HELENAE AVGVSTA
reverse - PAX PVBLICA - Piety standing, holding a septre.
Price range - £12 to £20 - example shown £15

Theodora, second wife of Constantius I and grandmother of Delmatius and Hanniballianus.
Issued by the three surviving sons of Constantine I shortly after his death.
obverse - FL MAX THEODORAE AVG
reverse - PIETAS ROMANA - Piety standing, holding a  child.
Price range - £15
LAST ONE
 

Constantine I (the Great) - 307-337 AD
obverse - DN CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG
reverse - GLORIA EXERCITVS - two soldiers and one or two standards.
Price range - £8 to £20 - example shown £12
 

Constantine Junior (Constantine II) as Caesar 317-337 AD
obverse - CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
reverse - GLORIA EXERCITVS - two soldiers and one or two standards.
Price range - £5 to £20 - example shown £15

Constantius II as Caesar 324 - 337
obverse - FL IVL CONSTANTINVS NOB C
reverse - GLORIA EXERCITVS - two soldiers and one or two standards.
Price range - £8 to £20 - example shown £12.

Constans - Caesar 333-337 (Constans was the lasst ruling Emperor to visit Britain)
obverse - FL IVL CONSTANS NOB CAES
reverse - GLORIA EXERCITVS - two soldiers and one or two standards.
Price range - £12 to £20 - example shown £12.
SOLD OUT

Commemorative of the foundation of Constantinople - issued by Constantine I
obverse - CONSTANTINOPOLIS - head of the personification of Constantinople
reverse - [no legend] - winged Victory standing on a galley prow,
thought to represent the naval victory of Crispus Caesar
which led to the capture of the site for Constantine's new Eastern Capital.
Price range - £8 to £15 - example shown £12.

Celebration of the City of Rome - issued by Constantine I
obverse - URBS ROMA - head of the goddess Roma
reverse - [no legend] - she wolf suckling Romulus and Remus
£12 each - TWO ONLY REMAINING

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Unless otherwise indicated, these coins measure c19 mm across.
 

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Galerius Maximinianus, 305 to 308 AD

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RC 3229 - Galerius Maximianus (as Caesar 293-305 AD) - billon follis of 28 mm (Mint of Carthage 298-9 AD) 
Obverse - MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES
Reverse - SALVIS  AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART - Salus (safety) holding a snake.
£65

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RC 3137 - Galerius Maximianus (305-308 AD) - billon follis of 28 mm (Rome mint 305-6 AD) 
Obverse - IMP C MAXIMINIANVS PF AVG
Reverse SACRA MON VRB  AVGG ET CAESS NN -  Moneta (money supply) with scales and cornucopia
£65

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Maximinus II, 309 to 313 AD

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RC 954 - Maximinus II (309-313 AD) - bronze follis - £25

 
RC 954 - Maximinus II (309-313 AD) - bronze follis (22 mm)
obverse  - MAXIMINVS PF AVG
reverse - IOVE CONSERVATORI AVGG
Jupiter standing, holding globe with laurel wreath below
£25

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Constantius I, 305 to 308 AD

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RC 3328 - Constantius I (as Caesar 293 - 305 AD) - billon follis of 26 mm (London mint 300-303 AD)
Obverse - FL VAL CONSTANTINVS NOB C
Reverse - GENIO POPVLI ROMANI - Genius (Spirit) of the Roman People
£98

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Vetranio, March to December 350 AD

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RC 3190 - Vetranio (350 AD) - Billon maiorina of 21 mm
Obverse - DN VETRANIO PF AVG
Reverse - CONCORDIA MILITVM - Vetranio standing between two Christian standards (P/X)
SIS - Mint of Siscia
£225


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If you are interested in any of these coins,
please email us  quoting our reference number (RC_).

email: enquiries@hadriancoins.co.uk