Rome, Emperor Constantine the Great, AE Unit, Jupiter (God of Sky & Thunder)

Includes glass top leatherette display box.

• Origin: Roman Empire
• Authority: Emperor Constantine the Great
• Date: 321 - 324 CE
• Denomination: AE (bronze) unit, name unknown
• Mint: Cyzicus, Anatolia (Turkey)
• Size: 20.5mm, 2.36g
• Type Number: RIC VII Cyzicus 14
• Obverse: IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS P F AVG - Bust of Constantine I, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right
• Reverse: IOVI CONS-ERVATORI - Jupiter, nude, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and eagle-tipped sceptre in left hand; to left, eagle with wreath; to right, captive
• Notes: Jupiter was the Roman god of the sky and thunder, equivalent to the Greek god Zeus. He was also the king of gods in both Roman and Greek mythology.

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