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4 days ago · August 18, 2024 Ancient. Three rare Roman-era silver ingots stamped with the image of the emperor Constantine have been given to the National Museum of the History of Ukraine after being saved from being sold illegally on the Internet. There are only about 90 examples of Roman silver ingots known, and only 11 of them bear mint stamp impressions.
5 days ago · The Byzantine Solidus was introduced by Emperor Constantine I in 312 AD. It served as the Byzantine Empire’s primary gold coin. The obverse usually depicted the emperor’s bust. The reverse often featured Christian symbols like the cross. The Solidus remained remarkably consistent in design for centuries.
3 days ago · Ancient Coins / Constantine I - Constantinopolis, Rome - 19 mm / 1.98 gr. Javascript must be enabled for VCoins to work properly. It appears that Javascript is disabled in your browser, so many features will not function correctly.
4 days ago · Plus, there are a few more coins which are not included in this group photo. My subcollections began unintentionally, with the acquisition of a coin which was not a carefully considered purchase. That coin stimulated my interest in related coins, the purchase of more coins, and books. And voilá, a subcollection. 6.
3 days ago · 👉 Please note that these photos were taken under bright light so the coin looks lighter than in normal daylight. ♦Including a certificate of Authenticity!♦ ♦ This coin is from the Commemorative Series, minted 330-348 A.D., at the time of Emperor Constantine the Great and his sons.
4 days ago · Constantine I - Christian Emperor, Edict of Milan, Conversion: Shortly after the defeat of Maxentius, Constantine met Licinius at Mediolanum (modern Milan) to confirm a number of political and dynastic arrangements.
2 days ago · The period of Latin rule (1204 to 1261) was the most disastrous in the history of Constantinople. Even the bronze statues were melted down for coin; everything of value was taken. Sacred relics were torn from the sanctuaries and dispatched to religious establishments in western Europe.