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Constantine I - Gloria Exercitvs Commemorative Arrives!

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Constantine-I---Gloria-Exercitvs-Commemorative-Arrives!

Constantine AE3. 327-328 AD. CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG, diademed head right / GLORIA EXERCITVS, soldier standing front, head turned right holding inverted spear, leaning on shield to right, S left, CONS in ex. RIC VII Constantinopolis 22

AE3, 3.9g, 19.84mm

Part of the series commemorating the victory over Licinius in the second civil war. This series was issued to pay workers building the new city of Constantinople

source: Constantine the Great Coins.com

Thanks to Eddop for the additional information.

This is the coin that I posted about last week. Among the other two losses, this coin arrives and I'm happy about it! JW was right, third time is the charm. I believe I will purchase from the seller in the future as long as they keep arriving.

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Great coin and interesting history too!
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- its great when they were made for a specific purpose, interesting reverse.
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Nice coin, with an interesting reverse and history.
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Thanks a lot guys.

I am really enjoying this coin today.
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Nice coin and not nearly as common as the other choice with this legend
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