Roman Bronze Coin – Constantine the Great (c. AD 306–337) – Victory Reverse – AE3/AE2

📝 Description:

🔹 Emperor: Constantine the Great
🔹 Reign: AD 306337
🔹 Denomination: AE3 (possible early AE2 variant due to weight)
🔹 Weight: 3.41 grams
🔹 Material: Bronze
🔹 Obverse: Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantine facing right
🔹 Inscription: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG
🔹 Reverse: Victory advancing left, holding palm and shield
🔹 Reverse Inscription: GLORIA EXERCITVS
🔹 Mint Mark: Partially visible (likely from a regional mint like TRP, SMHA, or similar)

🧾 Condition:

• Strong bust detail with good inscription legibility on both sides

• Some age-related patina and minor surface marks

• Well-preserved for over 1,600 years

• Comes in a secure acrylic display holder

  📜 Collectors Note:

  This coin represents the reign of Constantine the Great, one of the most influential emperors in Roman history. Known for founding Constantinople and embracing Christianity, Constantine's coins are iconic and sought after. This Victory reverse celebrates Roman military strength and is a fine example of early 4th-century bronze issues.

  Ideal for both new collectors and experienced numismatists building a Constantine dynasty set.