Constantinople Commemorative (ca. AD 330-340). AE3 or BI nummus (18mm, 12h). NGC MS. Lugdunum, 1st officina, AD 330-331, 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; oval on wolf's shoulder, two stars above, •PLG in exergue. RIC VII 247. From the Epfig Hoard
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