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| Vetranio (AD 350) Æ Centenionalis / Emperor Crowned by Victory |
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Attribution: RIC VIII 287 Siscia
Date: AD 350
Obverse: DN VETRA-NIO P F AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, A behind, ✶ before
Reverse: HOC SIG-NO VICTOR ERIS, emperor standing left holding labarum inscribed with Christogram, crowned by Victory, A in left field; •BSIS• in exergue
Size: 22.29mm
Weight: 7.46 grams
Rarity:  5
Description: VF, choice pale green patina. A very heavy example. The reverse legend translates to "in this sign you will conquer" refering to the vision that Constantine I the Great had in AD 313 which led to passing the Edit of Toleration at Milan, making Christianity a legal religion within the empire.
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