Copper alloy medallion, created under Emperor Constantine I, in celebration of the new imperial capital Constantinople
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Copper alloy medallion, created under Emperor Constantine I, in celebration of the new imperial capital Constantinople
Subject
340-347, copper alloy, 38.26 g, British Museum
Description
Copper alloy medallion. (whole)
Bust of Constantinopolis, helmeted, left, with sceptre on left shoulder. (obverse)
Constantinopolis, turreted and seated left on stool, holding branch and cornucopia; she is crowned by Victory standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm. (reverse)
Bust of Constantinopolis, helmeted, left, with sceptre on left shoulder. (obverse)
Constantinopolis, turreted and seated left on stool, holding branch and cornucopia; she is crowned by Victory standing facing, head left, holding wreath and palm. (reverse)
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