Bronze Follis of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7003Origin: Minted in Antioch Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze  More »

Bronze Follis of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7003Origin: Minted in Antioch Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Although Constantius I, full name FLAVIUS VALERIUS CONSTANTIUS, led a celebrated life, we will eternal be remembered foremost for fathering Constantine I, better known as Constantine the Great. Constantius I was a general and administrator under Emperor Maximian and achieved the rank of Caesar in 293. On the establishment of the tetrarchy (comprising two senior Augusti and two junior Caesars), Emperor Diocletian appointed him Emperor of the West and lands including Gaul. Following a long series of battles with barbarian invaders, Constantius arrived in Britain where he continued his policy of showing mercy and restoring defenses. While engaged in a campaign against the Picts (an ancient Scottish tribe), he died at Eboracum (modern York, England). His son, Constantine the Great, would become the first Emperor to convert to Christianity and the founder of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. However, Constantine the Great’s historical accomplishments were a reflection of his father’s ability as a general and generosity as a ruler.   « Less

Bronze Antoninianus of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7048Origin: Minted in Antioch Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium:  More »

Bronze Antoninianus of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7048Origin: Minted in Antioch Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: BronzeAlthough Constantius I, full name FLAVIUS VALERIUS CONSTANTIUS, led a celebrated life, we will eternal be remembered foremost for fathering Constantine I, better known as Constantine the Great. Constantius I was a general and administrator under Emperor Maximian and achieved the rank of Caesar in 293. On the establishment of the tetrarchy (comprising two senior Augusti and two junior Cersars), Emperor Diocletian appointed him Emperor of the West and lands including Gaul. Following a long series of battles with barbarian invaders, Constantius arrived in Britain where he continued his policy of showing mercy and restoring defenses. While engaged in a campaign against the Picts (an ancient Scottish tribe), he died at Eboracum (modern York, England). His son, Constantine the Great, would become the first Emperor to convert to Christianity and the founder of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. However, Constantine the Great’s historical accomplishments were a reflection of his father’s ability as a general and generosity as a ruler.   « Less

Bronze Antoninianus of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7084 Origin: Minted in Alexandria Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium:  More »

Bronze Antoninianus of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7084 Origin: Minted in Alexandria Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: BronzeAlthough Constantius I, full name FLAVIUS VALERIUS CONSTANTIUS, led a celebrated life, we will eternal be remembered foremost for fathering Constantine I, better known as Constantine the Great. Constantius I was a general and administrator under Emperor Maximian and achieved the rank of Caesar in 293. On the establishment of the tetrarchy (comprising two senior Augusti and two junior Cersars), Emperor Diocletian appointed him Emperor of the West and lands including Gaul. Following a long series of battles with barbarian invaders, Constantius arrived in Britain where he continued his policy of showing mercy and restoring defenses. While engaged in a campaign against the Picts (an ancient Scottish tribe), he died at Eboracum (modern York, England). His son, Constantine the Great, would become the first Emperor to convert to Christianity and the founder of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. However, Constantine the Great’s historical accomplishments were a reflection of his father’s ability as a general and generosity as a ruler.   « Less

Bronze Follis of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7090Origin: Minted in Thessalonika Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze  More »

Bronze Follis of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7090Origin: Minted in Thessalonika Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Although Constantius I, full name FLAVIUS VALERIUS CONSTANTIUS, led a celebrated life, we will eternal be remembered foremost for fathering Constantine I, better known as Constantine the Great. Constantius I was a general and administrator under Emperor Maximian and achieved the rank of Caesar in 293. On the establishment of the tetrarchy (comprising two senior Augusti and two junior Cersars), Emperor Diocletian appointed him Emperor of the West and lands including Gaul. Following a long series of battles with barbarian invaders, Constantius arrived in Britain where he continued his policy of showing mercy and restoring defenses. While engaged in a campaign against the Picts (an ancient Scottish tribe), he died at Eboracum (modern York, England). His son, Constantine the Great, would become the first Emperor to convert to Christianity and the founder of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. However, Constantine the Great’s historical accomplishments were a reflection of his father’s ability as a general and generosity as a ruler.   « Less

Bronze Antoninianus of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7158Origin: Minted in Antioch Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium:  More »

Bronze Antoninianus of Constantius I Chlorus Struck While Caesar - C.7158Origin: Minted in Antioch Circa: 293 AD to 305 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: BronzeAlthough Constantius I, full name FLAVIUS VALERIUS CONSTANTIUS, led a celebrated life, we will eternal be remembered foremost for fathering Constantine I, better known as Constantine the Great. Constantius I was a general and administrator under Emperor Maximian and achieved the rank of Caesar in 293. On the establishment of the tetrarchy (comprising two senior Augusti and two junior Cersars), Emperor Diocletian appointed him Emperor of the West and lands including Gaul. Following a long series of battles with barbarian invaders, Constantius arrived in Britain where he continued his policy of showing mercy and restoring defenses. While engaged in a campaign against the Picts (an ancient Scottish tribe), he died at Eboracum (modern York, England). His son, Constantine the Great, would become the first Emperor to convert to Christianity and the founder of Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire. However, Constantine the Great’s historical accomplishments were a reflection of his father’s ability as a general and generosity as a ruler.   « Less

Bronze Centenionalis of Emperor Constantius II - C.0628Origin: Mediterranean Circa: 348 AD to 361 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius  More »

Bronze Centenionalis of Emperor Constantius II - C.0628Origin: Mediterranean Circa: 348 AD to 361 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius Constantius was born on August 7, 317 to Fausta and Constantine the Great. He became Caesar on November 8, 324 and Augustus on September 9, 337 after his father's death. He received the eastern provinces in the division of the Empire with his brothers Constans and Constantine II. He spent much of his reign warring with the Sassanian Empire under Sapor II, but suppressed Magnentius, the murderer of Constans, to become the sole Augustus in August of 353. He died of illness on November 3, 361 near Tarsus while marching to suppress Julian II, who had declared himself Augustus in early 360. Like his father before him, Constantius II played a prominent role in the early history of the Christian Church. He was a tolerant and just ruler, although he stifled any possible competitors to his power.   « Less

Bronze Centenionalis of Emperor Constantius II - C.633Origin: Minted in Thessalonika Circa: 348 AD to 361 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius  More »

Bronze Centenionalis of Emperor Constantius II - C.633Origin: Minted in Thessalonika Circa: 348 AD to 361 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius Constantius was born on August 7, 317 to Fausta and Constantine the Great. He became Caesar on November 8, 324 and Augustus on September 9, 337 after his father's death. He received the eastern provinces in the division of the Empire with his brothers Constans and Constantine II. He spent much of his reign warring with the Sassanian Empire under Sapor II, but suppressed Magnentius, the murderer of Constans, to become the sole Augustus in August of 353. He died of illness on November 3, 361 near Tarsus while marching to suppress Julian II, who had declared himself Augustus in early 360. Like his father before him, Constantius II played a prominent role in the early history of the Christian Church. He was a tolerant and just ruler, although he stifled any possible competitors to his power.   « Less

Bronze Centenionalis of Emperor Constantius II - C.839Origin: Mediterranean Circa: 348 AD to 361 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius  More »

Bronze Centenionalis of Emperor Constantius II - C.839Origin: Mediterranean Circa: 348 AD to 361 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius Constantius was born on August 7, 317 to Fausta and Constantine the Great. He became Caesar on November 8, 324 and Augustus on September 9, 337 after his father's death. He received the eastern provinces in the division of the Empire with his brothers Constans and Constantine II. He spent much of his reign warring with the Sassanian Empire under Sapor II, but suppressed Magnentius, the murderer of Constans, to become the sole Augustus in August of 353. He died of illness on November 3, 361 near Tarsus while marching to suppress Julian II, who had declared himself Augustus in early 360. Like his father before him, Constantius II played a prominent role in the early history of the Christian Church. He was a tolerant and just ruler, although he stifled any possible competitors to his power.   « Less

Bronze Coin of Constantius II Struck While Caesar - C.4516Origin: Minted in AntiochCirca: 324 AD to 337 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius  More »

Bronze Coin of Constantius II Struck While Caesar - C.4516Origin: Minted in AntiochCirca: 324 AD to 337 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius Constantius was born on August 7, 317 to Fausta and Constantine the Great. He became Caesar on November 8, 324 and Augustus on September 9, 337 after his father's death. He received the eastern provinces in the division of the Empire with his brothers Constans and Constantine II. He spent much of his reign warring with the Sassanian Empire under Sapor II, but suppressed Magnentius, the murderer of Constans, to become the sole Augustus in August of 353. He died of illness on November 3, 361 near Tarsus while marching to suppress Julian II, who had declared himself Augustus in early 360. Like his father before him, Constantius II played a prominent role in the early history of the Christian Church. He was a tolerant and just ruler, although he stifled any possible competitors to his power. condition: Extra Fine   « Less

Bronze Coin of Constantius II Struck While Caesar - C.4702Origin: Minted in Antioch Circa: 324 AD to 337 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius  More »

Bronze Coin of Constantius II Struck While Caesar - C.4702Origin: Minted in Antioch Circa: 324 AD to 337 AD Collection: Numismatics Style: Roman Medium: Bronze Flavius Julius Constantius was born on August 7, 317 to Fausta and Constantine the Great. He became Caesar on November 8, 324 and Augustus on September 9, 337 after his father's death. He received the eastern provinces in the division of the Empire with his brothers Constans and Constantine II. He spent much of his reign warring with the Sassanian Empire under Sapor II, but suppressed Magnentius, the murderer of Constans, to become the sole Augustus in August of 353. He died of illness on November 3, 361 near Tarsus while marching to suppress Julian II, who had declared himself Augustus in early 360. Like his father before him, Constantius II played a prominent role in the early history of the Christian Church. He was a tolerant and just ruler, although he stifled any possible competitors to his power.   « Less