Ancient Roman Bronze Coin of Constantine the Great (c. AD 300, Rome’s First Christian Emperor), NGC Certified
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Constantine the Great Bronze (306-337 CE) — Christian Emperor Who Changed Rome
This NGC certified bronze coin from Constantine I captures the Roman Empire's dramatic transformation from paganism to Christianity. Minted during his revolutionary reign (306-337 CE), this small bronze circulated when Constantine embraced Christianity after the Milvian Bridge victory (312 CE) and founded Constantinople.
Coin Design
• Obverse: Constantine the Great portrait — laurel wreath, pearl diadem, or rosette crown with imperial titles
• Reverse: Military victories, city gates (new Constantinople), or early Christian Chi-Rho (☧) symbols
• Reign: 306-337 CE — pivotal 4th century transition
World-Changing Historical Impact
- Victory at Milvian Bridge (312 CE) — "In hoc signo vinces" vision
- Made Christianity Rome's dominant religion
- Founded Constantinople (330 CE) — new Eastern capital
- Shifted empire from traditional Roman gods to Christian divine right
- Restored stability after 3rd century chaos
Legacy
Constantine's coins mark the moment Western civilization changed forever — from pagan empire to Christian state, laying foundation for Byzantium and medieval Europe.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, visit our NGC Grading page.
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Constantine the Great Bronze (306-337 CE) — Christian Emperor Who Changed Rome
This NGC certified bronze coin from Constantine I captures the Roman Empire's dramatic transformation from paganism to Christianity. Minted during his revolutionary reign (306-337 CE), this small bronze circulated when Constantine embraced Christianity after the Milvian Bridge victory (312 CE) and founded Constantinople.
Coin Design
• Obverse: Constantine the Great portrait — laurel wreath, pearl diadem, or rosette crown with imperial titles
• Reverse: Military victories, city gates (new Constantinople), or early Christian Chi-Rho (☧) symbols
• Reign: 306-337 CE — pivotal 4th century transition
World-Changing Historical Impact
- Victory at Milvian Bridge (312 CE) — "In hoc signo vinces" vision
- Made Christianity Rome's dominant religion
- Founded Constantinople (330 CE) — new Eastern capital
- Shifted empire from traditional Roman gods to Christian divine right
- Restored stability after 3rd century chaos
Legacy
Constantine's coins mark the moment Western civilization changed forever — from pagan empire to Christian state, laying foundation for Byzantium and medieval Europe.
Note: Coins shown are representative examples of grade/type, not actual specimens. For NGC grading standards, visit our NGC Grading page.
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