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Alexandria AD 333-335 billon reduced centenionalis 2.86 g 1.68 cm 1.73 cm 1h

obverse: hd Constantinopolis l wearing laur. helmet and imperial robes and holding sceptre over shoulder CONSTANTINOPOLIS
reverse: Victory stg l on ship's prow, holdingsceptre and resting on shield SMAL A
RCV IV 16481
ING Bank List 43 2096 Sept 1993 

Issue of Constantinus I in commemoration of the dedication of
the new eastern imperial capital of Constantinople

Constantine the Great (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) c 280 (Naissus - Moesia, now Nis, Serbia] 307-337
337 Died in Ancyrona, near Nicomedia - Bithynia, now Izmit -Turkey