Nummus - Constantinus I IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, C-S; Arelate

Features

Issuer	Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor	Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	317-318
Value	Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency	Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	3.90 g
Diameter	20 mm
Shape	Round (irregular)
Technique	Hammered
Orientation	Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 531391
References	RIC VII# 145 Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.7.ar.145 Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

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Obverse

Bust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Constantinus Pius Felix Augustus.

Translation: Supreme Commander Constantine I, pious, successful emperor.

Reverse

Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand.
Letters across fields.
Officina and mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOLI IN-VI-CTO COMITI
C - S

Unabridged legend: Soli Invicto Comiti.

Translation: To the invincible sun.

Edge

Rough

Mint

ARL	Arelatum / Constantina, modern-day Arles, France (313-476)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
ND (317-318)												1st Officina (PARL)
ND (317-318)												2nd Officina (SARL)
ND (317-318)												3rd Officina (TARL)
ND (317-318)												4th Officina (QARL)

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