On the reverse of this coin struck under Vetriano, the emperor is holding two labara, the ensigns introduced by his ancestor Constantine I (emperor).
Vetriano was an experienced soldier and officer when he was asked by Constantia, the sister of Roman emperorConstantius II, to proclaim himself Caesar (March 1, 350). Her brother Constans had been killed by Magnentius earlier that year and she probably thought Vetriano could protect her family and herself against the usurper. Constantius first seemed to accept the new Caesar but later stripped him of the purple (December 25, 350). Vetriano was allowed to live the remainder of his years as a private citizen on a state pension. Vetriano (AD 350). ... Vetriano (AD 350). ... An image of the labarum, with the letters Alpha and Omega inscribed. ... Constantine. ... Constantia is the name of a CDP, a town in Oswego County, New York, and a genus in the orchid family (Orchidaceae): Constantia (CDP) Constantia (town) Constantia (orchid) Constantia (wine) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Roman Emperor is the title historians use to refer to rulers of the Roman Empire, after the epoch conventionally named the Roman Republic. ... emperor Constantius II Constantius II, Roman Emperor ( 7 August 317 - 3 November 361, reigned 337 - 361), was the middle of the three sons of Constantine I the Great and Fausta. ... Caesar (p. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... Events January 18 - Magnentius proclaimed Emperor by the army in Autun. ... Bronze coin bearing the profile of Constans Flavius Julius Constans (AD 320 - January 18, 350), was a Roman emperor who ruled from 337 to 350. ... Magnentius (ruled AD January 18, 350–August 11, 353), was a Roman usurper. ... December 25 is the 359th day of the year (360th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 6 days remaining. ...
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