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Up for auction is a Commemorative Roman Bronze coin issued by Constantine I from 330-335 AD.
This coin was issued to commemorate the city of Rome during a period in which Constantinople was becoming more influential within the empire (to assure the populous that Rome was still an important center).
ID# 231M
MINT: SMH (Heraclea)
OBVERSE; CONSTAN-TINOPOLIS
- Constantinopolis helmeted bust of left, with scepter.
REVERSE; GLORIA EXERCITVS
- Two soldier holding spears and shields, one standard between them.