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Solidus with head of Constantine I
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 324–325
Mint: Nicomedia
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 20 mm. Weight: 4.45 gm. Die Axis: 6
Credit Line
Theodora Wilbour Fund in memory of Zoë Wilbour
Accession Number1970.263
CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Head of Constantine I, diademed, looking upwards, right.
Reverse: Victory seated left holding cornucopia in left hand, Victory with wreath on right hand. Shield behind throne.
CONSTANTINVSAVG SMN (in exergue)
Reverse: Victory seated left holding cornucopia in left hand, Victory with wreath on right hand. Shield behind throne.
CONSTANTINVSAVG SMN (in exergue)
Provenance1970, sold by Robert E. Hecht, Jr. (dealer; b. 1919 - d. 2012), New York, to the MFA . (Accession Date: April 8, 1970)