Nummus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES; GENIO POPVLI ROMANI; Londinium
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Constantius I Chlorus (Flavius Valerius Constantius) (305-306)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 305-307 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 298372 |
| References | RIC VI# 71 Harold Mattingly, Percy H. Webb, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland; 2003. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 6. From Diocletian's Reform (AD 294) to the Death of Maximinus (AD 313) (Reprint). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from front.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSTANTINVS NOB CAES
Unabridged legend: Constantinus Nobilis Caesar.
Translation: Constantine, noble Caesar.
Reverse
Genius, wearing modius, nude, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand.
No mintmark (London).
Script: Latin
Lettering: GENIO POPV-LI ROMANI
Translation: To the Genius (guardian) of the Roman people.
Mint
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day London, United KingdomComments
Weight variable: 4.3-4.84 g;
Variable diameter: 19-20 mm;
Example of this type:
Trustees of the British Museum
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
Variable diameter: 19-20 mm;
Example of this type:
Trustees of the British Museum
Source:
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (OCRE)
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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