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Nummus - Honorius VIRTVS EXERCITI; Constantinopolis

Nummus - Honorius (VIRTVS EXERCITI; Constantinopolis) - obverseNummus - Honorius (VIRTVS EXERCITI; Constantinopolis) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Eastern Roman Empire (Rome)
Emperor Arcadius (383-408)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 395-401
Value 1 Follis / Nummus (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus (330-476)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.19 g
Diameter 16.98 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
17222
References RIC X# 61
John P. C. Kent, Robert Andrew Glendinning Carson, Andrew Burnett; 1994. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 10. The Divided Empire and the Fall of the Western Parts (AD 395–491). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.10.arc_e.61
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Honorius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N HONORI-VS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Honorius Pius Felix Augustus

Translation: Our Lord Honorius, Pious and Fortunate Emperor

Reverse

Honorius, standing left, head right, holding spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield; crowned by Victory, holding palm in left hand. Mintmark and Officina in exergue

Script: Latin

Lettering: VIRTVS - EXERCITI

Unabridged legend: Virtus Exerciti

Translation: Bravery of the Army

Edge

Plain

Mint

CONS Constantinople (ancient), modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (395-401)  1st Officina (CONSA) 1.6%
ND (395-401)  2nd Officina (CONSB) 0%
ND (395-401)  Photo $ 3.40 $ 5.40 $ 5.40 3rd Officina (CONSΓ) 97%
ND (395-401)  4th Officina (CONSΔ) 0%
ND (395-401)  5th Officina (CONSε) 0%

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Picture 1 of the example of Nummus - Honorius (VIRTVS EXERCITI; Constantinopolis) Picture 2 of the example of Nummus - Honorius (VIRTVS EXERCITI; Constantinopolis)
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ND (395-401) – 3rd Officina (CONSΓ) • 18.6 mm2.42 g (see more)
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