About this artwork
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Constantine I, facing right.
On the back (reverse), a gateway is depicted with two towers and a star in between.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Artist
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Coin Portraying Emperor Constantine I
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Place
- Roman Empire (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- 307 CE–337 CE
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Medium
- Bronze
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Inscriptions
- Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C Reverse: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS In exergue: SNK (S)?
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Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.9 cm (3/4 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of William F. Dunham
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Reference Number
- 1920.2706
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/142634/manifest.json