Book Title: Constantini Imp. Byzantini numismatis argentei expositio

Author: Freher, Marquard, 1565-1614

Image Title: The Medal of Constantine

Description: The Medal of Constantine (obverse) shows Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, Roman Emperor (r. 306-337) and Consul of the Roman Empire (r. 307, 309, 312-313, 315, 319-320, 326, & 329) on horseback and the inscription, Constantinus Inxro Deo Fidelis Imperator et Moderator Romanorum et Semper Augustus (Constantine, faithful in Christ our God, emperor and ruler of the Romans and forever exalted). See, Craig Barclay, “Byzantium and the Origins of the Renaissance Medal” (http://www.new-byzantium.org/Pisano.html ).

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