Nummus - Constantinus II PROVIDENTIAE CAESS; Heraclea
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Licinius I (308-324)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 317 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 393472 |
| References | RIC VII# 26 Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.7.her.26Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Constantine II, laureate, draped, left, holding sceptre in right hand and mappa in left hand.
Script: Latin
Lettering: D N FL CL CONSTANTINVS NOB C
Unabridged legend: Flavius Iulius Constantius Nobilis Caesar
Translation: Noble Caesar Flavius Julius Constantius
Reverse
Camp gate with three turrets, without doors, with varying number of stone layers.
Mintmark and officina between two dots in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS
Unabridged legend: Providentiae Caesars
Translation: Providence of the two Caesars
Mint
| MNT | Heraclea, modern-day Marmara Ereğli, Turkey |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (317) | 3rd Officina (•MHTΓ•) | 13% | |||||||||||||
| ND (317) | 5th Officina (•MHT∈•) | 50% | |||||||||||||
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