Constantine I Commemorative Silvered Bronze Star and Crescent Coin a testament to deep time

a testament to deep time

Struck under Tiberius after the death of Augustus

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the coin pairs a formal imperial portrait with a vow formula that expressed continuity and hope in an era marked by uncertainty

Constantine I Commemorative Silvered Bronze Star and Crescent Coin a testament to deep timeStruck in the years following the death of Constantine I, this small bronze coin bears one of the most enduring images of the ancient world: the she wolf nursing Romulus and Remus, founders of Rome. Compact in scale yet instantly recognizable, the design connects the viewer directly to Romes mythic origins, a story that continued to define the empire even in its final centuries. Additional photographs will be added shortly; the third image shown is of