Constantine I

Name/Title

Constantine I

Entry/Object ID

022

Mintage

Mint

Arelate

Date made

316 CE

Coin Details

Obverse

Description

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, right

Transcription

IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG

Translation

Imperator Constantine Pius Felix Augustus (Emperor Constantine Pious and Blessed Augustus)

Reverse

Description

Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand

Transcription

SOLI INV-I-CTO COMITI

Translation

Solo Invicto Comiti (To the Unconquered Sun, Minister (of the Emperor) [The Sun was the maximum agency in the sky, as Constantine was on the earth; but both where subordinated to God])

Currency

AE2

Grading

Grade

1

Grader

Brenny Kay

Dimensions

Diameter

19.28 mm

Weight

2.42 g

Composition

Material

Bronze