Constantine I Æ Half-Nummus. Foundation of Constantinople Commemorative Issue. Constantinople, AD 330. POP ROMANVS, draped bust of Genius left, cornucopiae on shoulder / Milvian Bridge over the River Tiber, CONS B above bridge. RIC 21. 1.30g, 15mm, 7h.
Good Very Fine.
From a private German collection.
Struck in commemoration of the refoundation of Byzantium as Constantinople, the reverse depicts the famed Milvian Bridge over the Tiber, where Constantine defeated Maxentius in October of AD 312.