COMMEMORATIVE. 330-346 AD. Æ 4 (14 mm). POP ROMANVS, laureate and draped bust of the Roman people left, cornucopiae over left shoulder. ® Bridge with tower at each end and river beneath; between towers, CONS / delta, (Constantinople). RIC VIII. 21.

The reverse depicts the famed Milvian Bridge which carried the Via Flaminia over the Tiber, outside Rome, where Maxentius made his stand against Constantine’s forces in October of AD 312. Tradition holds that it was prior to this battle that Constantine had a vision that would lead to both his victory over Maxentius and his conversion to Christianity.

Æ 3 (17.5 mm). VRBS ROMA. Helmeted bust of Roma left, wearing imperial mantle. ® No legend. She wolf standing left, suckling Romulus and Remus. mm TRP* (Trier). RIC VII, 547. Olive green patina.

Æ 3 (18mm). CONSTANTINOPOLIS. Helmeted bust of Constantinopolis left, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre. ® No legend. Victory standing left, right foot on prow, holding sceptre and leaning on shield. mm TR.P (Trier). RIC VII, 548.

Æ 3/4 (17 mm). CONSTANTINOPOLIS. Helmeted bust of Constantinopolis left, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre. ® No legend. Victory standing left, right foot on prow, holding sceptre and leaning on shield. mm TRP. (Trier).

Æ 3/4 (17 mm). CONSTANTINOPOLIS. Helmeted bust of Constantinopolis left, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre. ® No legend. Victory standing left, right foot on prow, holding sceptre and leaning on shield. mm TRP dot. (Trier).

Æ 3/4 (17 mm). CONSTANTINOPOLIS. Helmeted bust of Constantinopolis left, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre. ® No legend. Victory standing left, right foot on prow, holding sceptre and leaning on shield. Mintmark PLG (Lugdunum).