Bronze Coin of Constantine the Great, 307 CE - 337 CE
Bronze/Gold
FJ.2231a
Who touched this coin, bought things with it and passed it on, we wonder, in the twilight of the Classical World? Did those people imagine the future as we now...
Who touched this coin, bought things with it and passed it on, we wonder, in the twilight of the Classical World? Did those people imagine the future as we now envision the past? Surely they never could have guessed at the wonders of the modern age, and yet they would have appreciated—as anyone would—the elegant beauty of this splendid ring, at once contemporary and yet very old.