Modify or add data on this page

Nummus - Constantinus I Laureate, cuirassed, left, spear forward, shield, CONSTANTINVS P F AVG; COMITI AVGG NN, Star, PLN; Londinium

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 310-312
Value Nummus / Follis (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.02 g
Diameter 23 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
421576
References RIC VI# 164
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.
, OCRE# ric.6.lon.164
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, cuirassed, left, holding spear forward with right hand and shield on left arm.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSTANTINVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Constantinus Pius Felix Augustus.

Translation: Constantine I pious successful emperor.

Reverse

Sol, chlamys falling from left shoulder, standing left, holding up globe in right hand and whip in left hand.
Star in right field.
London mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
COMITI - AVGG NN or
COMIT-I - AVGG NN

Unabridged legend: Comiti Augusti Noster.

Translation: To the companion of our emperors.

Mint

PLN Londinium / Augusta, modern-day London, United Kingdom

See also

Manage my collection

Please sign in or create an account to manage your collection.

Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (310-312) 

Get this coin

No member from this site currently wants to exchange it.

Numista Rarity index: 100 Search tips
This index is based on the data of Numista members collections. It ranges from 0 to 100, 0 meaning a very common coin or banknote and 100 meaning a rare coin or banknote among Numista members.

Discuss or ask a question

Contribute to the catalogue

Modify or add data on this page
Register a past auction sale
Register an example of this type
Duplicate this page
Cite this page: https://numista.com/421576 (copy permalink) Permalink copied
Share: Facebook X (Twitter)