Sunday, December 31, 2006

ROMAN BRONZE COIN -VRBS ROMA -ROMULUS&REMUS - SHE WOLF

















A lovely detailed Roman bronze coin , this coin was minted by Constantine I and his sons to commemorate the founding of Constantinople as the new capital of the Roman Empire , reverse has Romulus and Remus the mythical founders of Rome sucking from she wolf which has a ring of five dots on it shoulder which is not mentioned in RIC , 13mm across and 1.6g , Antioch mint

Sold on Ebay on 7th October 2006 for £11.01

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