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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
ClassificationsAncient Near Eastern Art

Coin of Constantine I

Place CreatedArles, France, Europe
Possible OriginAsia
CultureRoman
PeriodImperial, reign of Constantine I
Date322-323 CE
MediumCopper alloy
Credit LineGift of Jerome Eisenberg
Dimensions1/8 oz., 3/4 in. (2.8 g, 1.9 cm)
Object number1964.110
Label TextObverse: CONSTANTINVS AVG, with laureate bust of Constantine I to right

Reverse: D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG, around a laurel wreath containing VOT/•/XX in three lines

Mint Mark: S*AR (Arles)
ProvenanceWith Jerome Eisenberg (1930-2022) [Royal-Athena Galleries], New York, New York.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Ancient Egyptian, Nubian, and Near Eastern Art
Technical NotesDie Axis: 7