Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Constantine I - Spes
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327 AD. Constantinople mint. Obv: CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG legend with laureate head right. Rev: SPES PVBLIC legend with across fields, labarum with three medallions on drapery and crowned by a chi-rho, spearing serpent, A in left field; mintmark CONSA below. RIC VII 19; Cohen 551-552; Sear 16287. This type celebrates the adoption of Christianity as the Roman state religion by Constantine I following the defeat of the pagan Licinius and struck in the newly founded Christian capital; an iconic issue. 2.18 grams.
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Very fine. Very rare.
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Ancient Roman Imperial Coins - Constantine I - Spes
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