Constantinople Commemorative (ca. AD 330-340). AE3 or BI nummus (20mm, 2.78 gm, 6h). NGC MS 5/5 - 4/5. Trier, 1st officina, AD 333-334, struck under Constantine I to commemorate the moving of the Roman capitol from Rome to Constantinople. VRBS-ROMA, bust of Roma left, wearing helmet with plume and imperial mantle, seen from front / She-wolf standing left, looking back, suckling twins Romulus and Remus; wreath between two stars above; TRP in exergue. RIC VII 553. From the Epfig Hoard

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