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Nummus - Constantinus I PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Nicomedia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 324-325
Value Nummus / Follis (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.9 g
Diameter 17.9 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
153236
References RIC VII# 90
Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.7.nic.90
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Constantine I, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSTANTINVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Constantinus Augustus.

Translation: Constantine I, emperor.

Reverse

Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with varying number of stone layers; star above.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.

Scripts: Greek, Latin

Lettering: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG

Unabridged legend: Providentiae duorum Augustorum.

Translation: [Dedicated to] the foresight of the two emperors.

Mint

SMN Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (324-325)  1st officina (SMNA) 27%
ND (324-325)  2nd officina (SMNB) 12%
ND (324-325)  3rd officina (SMNΓ) 24%
ND (324-325)  4th officina (SMNΔ) 30%
ND (324-325)  5th officina (SMNε) 0%

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Picture 1 of a sold Nummus - Constantinus I (PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Nicomedia)
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Auction 116
Lot 1340
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9 Mar 2024 Undetermined XF USD 43.02
(EUR 37.00)
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