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Title
Constantine
,
two
coins
with
portraits
of
Constantine
.
Date
Left: 307; right: 315?
Cultural Context
Ancient Roman
Italian
European
Western European
Style/Period
Roman (ancient Italian style)
Imperial (Roman)
Constantinian
Late Antique
Theme
Coins (money)
Money
Metalwork
Silverwork
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Front views
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Profiles (figures)
Portraits
Heads (representations)
Men (male humans)
Emperors
Royalty
Leaders (people)
Rulers (people)
Monarchs
Upper class
Aristocrats
Officers (military officers)
Military personnel
Costume (mode of fashion)
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Armor (protective wear)
Headgear
Helmets
Wreaths (costume accessories)
Hairstyles
Horses
Animals
Domestic animals
Bridles
Inscriptions
Subject
Coins
Money
Metalwork
Silverwork
Portraits
Heads (Anatomy)
Men
Emperors
Rulers
People associated with politics & government
Upper class
Military officers
Military personnel
People associated with military activities
Clothing & dress
Military uniforms
Uniforms
Armor
Helmets
Headgear
Wreaths
Hairstyles
Beards
Horses
Animals
Inscriptions
Description
Nummus
(left)
,
A.D
.
307
.
Billon
,
diameter
approx
.
1
".
American
Numismatic
Society
,
New
York
;
medallion
(right)
, ca.
A.D
.
315
.
Silver
.
Staatliche
Munzsammlung
,
Munich
.
People Pictured
Constantine I, Emperor of Rome, d. 337
Material
Billon
Silver alloy
Metal
Silver (metal)
Measurements
Left: diameter approx. 1"
Technique
Metalworking
Silversmithing
Work Type
Coins
Money
Metalwork
Portraits
Repository
American Numismatic Society (New York, New York)
Staatliche Munzsammlung Munchen (Munich, Germany)
Source
Kleiner, Fred S., and Christin J. Mamiya. Gardner's Art Through the Ages. 11th ed. Forth Worth: Harcourt, 2001. (fig.10-82, p.299)
Rights
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Kleiner courtesy: American Numismatic Society, New York.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
365-30.jpg
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