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Notes: Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, was a Roman emperor who held the title of Caesar & later Augustus. He was a major figure in the 4th century AD. His rule was marked by many reforms and the establishment of Christianity as the state religion. He introduced the solidus, a gold coin that became the standard for European and Byzantine currencies for over a thousand years. Coin type: Roman Imperial Ruler: Constantine I (Augustus) Coin: MS Bronze AE3 Obverse: CONSTAN - TINVS AVG - Ladder-Shaped Diademed Head of Constantine I Facing Right Reverse: PROVIDEN - TIAE AVGG - Two Turreted Campgate, No Doors, Star Above, 9 Rows. Dot in Doorway Exergue: SMANTB Mint: Antioch (331-334 AD) Wt./Size/Axis: 2.95g / 19mm / 12H Rarity: R3 References: RIC VII Antioch 81 Sear 16270 ACX05