Publisher's Synopsis
""Christian Emblems on the Coins of Constantine I the Great, His Family and His Successors"" is a book written by Frederic W. Madden that explores the use of Christian symbols on the coins minted during the reigns of Constantine I and his successors. The book offers a detailed analysis of the various Christian emblems that were used, including the Chi-Rho, the cross, and the labarum, and examines their significance in the context of the early Christian Church. The author also provides insights into the political and cultural context of the time, and how the use of Christian symbols on coins was a reflection of the growing influence of Christianity in the Roman Empire. The book is a valuable resource for historians, numismatists, and anyone interested in the early history of Christianity and the Roman Empire.""1878. Madden examines the use of Christian emblems on the coins of Constantine the Great. In these pages he gives readers of the Numismatic Chronicle the results of his examination of this question.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
