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Solidus - Constantinus I PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS; 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 Solidus (1)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Gold
Weight 4.44 g
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
388935
References RIC VII# 71
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.71
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Constantine II, draped, cuirassed, head, laureate, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB CAES

Unabridged legend: CONSTANTINVS IVNIOR NOBILIS CAESAR

Translation: Constantius the noble junior caesar

Reverse

Constantine II, draped, standing front, head left, holding standard, surmounted by eagle, facing right, holding wreath, vertical in right hand and sceptre, sloped marginally to right, in left: to right, standard surmounted with hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS
SMN

Translation: In honor of the Prince of Youth.

Mint

SMN Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

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