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<p>[QUOTE="lrbguy, post: 3100619, member: 88829"]Or it may be that those commissioned to do the work came to know their subject well, for it was his sons who later used this motif, in an only slightly altered form, as a significant metaphor for the man himself. "Significant" in the sense that it was broadcast throughout the empire on coinage specifically in his honor and memory. Whether it was the senators or the artisans and craftsmen, someone struck a chord with the house of Constantine.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lrbguy, post: 3100619, member: 88829"]Or it may be that those commissioned to do the work came to know their subject well, for it was his sons who later used this motif, in an only slightly altered form, as a significant metaphor for the man himself. "Significant" in the sense that it was broadcast throughout the empire on coinage specifically in his honor and memory. Whether it was the senators or the artisans and craftsmen, someone struck a chord with the house of Constantine.[/QUOTE]
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