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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Coin of Constantine I
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Coin of Constantine I

Place FoundAlexandria, Egypt, Africa
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial, reign of Constantine I
Date325-326 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Dr. Herbert Benario
Dimensions3/4 in., 0.11 oz (1.9 cm, 3 g)
Object number1980.030.049 B
Label TextObverse: CONSTANTINVS AVG, with laureate head of Constantine I to right

Reverse: PROVIDENTIAE AVGG, with two turreted camp gate, star above

Mint Mark: SMALB (Alexandria)
ProvenanceEx coll. Herbert Benario (1929-2022), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Greek and Roman Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 6