Order Code: CONSTOPOL(AE3;4)NGC Weight/Dimensions: 44.02 g | 3.4" L x 2.4" W x 0.4" H Grade Condition: (AU) Size: 15-19 mm Metal: Bronze Obverse: Commemorative, helmeted city goddess Reverse: Victory standing left, foot on prow, or 2 soldiers flanking a standard.Holding Sceptre And Leaning On Shield
In the year 330, Constantine the Great established a city on the Bosporus, what had been a sleepy town called Byzantium. He christened the new city New Rome, but it came to be known as the City of Constantine—Constantinople.