Aureus - Constantinus MARTI PATRI NK; Nicomedia
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 306-307 |
| Value | Aureus (10) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 5.38 g |
| Diameter | 19.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 388196 |
| References | RIC VI# 42 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
Head of Constantine I, laureate, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSTANTINVS CAESAR
Translation: Constantinus emperor
Reverse
Mars, helmeted, in military dress, standing front, head left, resting right hand on shield and holding vertical spear in left.
Script: Latin
Lettering: MARTI PATRI NK
Translation: To Mars, the father
Mint
| SMN | Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey |
Comments
Weight varies from 5.25g-5.38g
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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| ND (306-307) | SMN | ||||||||||||||
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