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 reign of Constantine I and his successors. This large print edition is perfect for readers who prefer larger font sizes. The book delves into the history of the Roman Empire during this period and how the adoption of Christianity as the official religion of the empire affected the coinage. It examines the various Christian symbols used on the coins, such as the Chi-Rho, the cross, and the labarum, and their significance in the context of the time. The book also includes detailed illustrations of the coins themselves, providing readers with a visual representation of the emblems discussed. Overall, ""Christian Emblems on the Coins of Constantine I the Great, His Family and His Successors"" is a fascinating exploration of the intersection of religion and politics in ancient Rome.""(LARGE PRINT EDITION) 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.
