Constantinopolis commemorative AE Nummus, Treveri, barbarous imitation
Constantine I (306-337 AD). AE Nummus (17-18 mm, 3.14 g), after 332/333. Commemorative Issue, contemporary barbarous imitation.
Obv. CONSTANTINOPOLIS, Laureate and helmeted bust of Constantinopolis to left, with scepter over her left shoulder.
Rev. Victory standing left on prow, holding spear and resting on shield; TR (dot ) P in exergue.
Cf. RIC Treveri 543 for prototype.
A very interesting contemporary imitation. Brown patina. Almost extremely fine.