Constantine the Great | Bronze Follis Coins and the imperial propaganda of

and the imperial propaganda of Gallienus’ era

based on Alexander the Great

The legend around the bust reads "Leopoldus

meaning a soldier first received the Second Class before being eligible for the First Class

Constantine the Great | Bronze Follis Coins and the imperial propaganda ofHistory of the Artifact The bronze follis from the reign of Constantine the Great is a fascinating artifact from a pivotal moment in Roman history. Struck during a time of immense political and religious transformation, these coins were issued in various mints across the empire between 306 and 337 AD. They feature the profile bust of Constantine, adorned with imperial regalia such as the laurel wreath symbolizing both his authority and divine favor.