Coin: AE3 Follis with Head of Constantinopolis (obv) and Victory (rev)
| Issuing Authority | Roman Emperor Constantine I |
|---|---|
| Culture | Roman |
| Title | Coin: AE3 Follis with Head of Constantinopolis (obv) and Victory (rev) |
| Date | Ca. 330-335 CE |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Dimensions | Overall: 3/4 in. (1.9 cm) Weight: 0.09 oz. (2.49 g) Axis: 12:00 |
| Credit Line | Burton Y. Berry Collection, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 82.66.119 |
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Mint: Antioch
Description:
Obverse: Helmeted, laureate bust of Constantinopolis, facing left, in imperial mantle and with reversed spear over shoulder; Inscription around.
Reverse: Victory standing left on prow, holding spear and shield. Exergue below.
Inscriptions:
Obverse: CONSTANTINOPOLIS;
Reverse: in exergue, SMAN[I]
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"Coin: AE3 Follis with Head of Constantinopolis (obv) and Victory (rev) | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=82.66.119