Nummus - Constantinus I PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Nicomedia
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 328-329 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.35 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.35 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 451968 |
| References | RIC VII# 156 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.156Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , Cohen# 458 Description historique des monnaies frappées sous l'Empire Romain. Paris, France (13 volumes). |
Obverse
Bust of Constantine I, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG
Unabridged legend: Constantinus Maximus Augustus.
Translation: Constantine I, great emperor.
Reverse
Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with varying number of stone layers; star above.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG
Unabridged legend: Providentiae duorum Augustorum
Translation: To the foresight of the two emperors.
Edge
Plain
Mint
| SMN | Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (328-329) | 1st Officina (SMNA) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (328-329) | 2nd Officina (SMNB) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (328-329) | 3rd Officina (SMNΓ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (328-329) | 4th Officina (SMNΔ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (328-329) | 5th Officina (SMN∈) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (328-329) | 6th Officina (SMNS) | ||||||||||||||
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