Constantine I - 307-337 AD
AE 4 14 mm, 1.92 gm, Medallic Rotation
Obv: CONSTANTINVS PF AVG (Constantinus pius (loyal) felix (blessed), 2 emperors ruling the empire)
Man wearing pearl diadem facing the right, draped and cuirassed, can see shoulders.
Rx: VICTORIAE DD AVGG Q NN (Dedicated to the victory of our lords and Augusti)
2 victories facing, holding wreaths in right hands, wings on their backs.
Ex: SIS
Mint of Siscia
Constantine I was Roman Emperor from 307-337 AD. He was the first Christian Roman emperor. He encouraged and practiced religious tolerance. He became Constantine the Great because he contributed significantly to Christianity. He died in 337 AD.
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