Nummus - Constantinus I Laureate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, spear forward, shield; CONSTANTINVS P AVG; SOLI INVICTO COMITI, PLN; Londinium
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman 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 | 4.28 g |
| Diameter | 22.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 449868 |
| References | RIC VI# 239 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, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear forward in right hand and shield on left arm.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSTANTINVS P AVG
Unabridged legend: Constantinus Pius Augustus.
Translation: Constantine I, pious emperor.
Reverse
Sol, chlamys draped over left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding up globe with left hand.
Star in right field.
London mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SOLI INV-IC-TO COMITI or
SOLI INVI-C-TO COMITI or
SOLI INVI-CTO COMITI or
SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI
*
Unabridged legend: Soli Invicto Comiti.
Translation: To the invncible Sun, minister [of the Emperor].
Mint
| PLN | Londinium / Augusta, modern-day London, United Kingdom |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
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