Nummus - Constantinus I VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP; Siscia
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Year | 319 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.18 g |
| Diameter | 19.76 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 558693 |
| References | RIC VII# 61 Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.7.sis.61Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Constantine I, wearing high-crested helmet, cuirassed, left, spear across right shoulder and shield on left arm
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONSTA-NTINVS AVG
or IMP CONSTAN-TINVS AVG
or IMP CONSTANT-INVS AVG
Unabridged legend: Imperator Constantinus Pius Felix Augustus.
Translation: Supreme Commander Constantine I, pious, successful emperor.
Reverse
Two Victories, winged, draped, facing each other, holding an inscribed shield supported by altar.
Officina and mintmark followed by a dot in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP
VOT
P R
Unabridged legend:
Victoriae Laetae Principium Perpatua.
Votis Populi Romani.
Translation:
Joyous victory to the eternal Prince.
Vows (prayers) of the Roman people.
Mint
| SIS | Siscia, modern-day Sisak, Croatia |
Comments
The style of the altar and Obverse shield may vary
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (319) | 1st Officina (ASIS•) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (319) | 2nd Officina (BSIS•) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (319) | 3rd Officina (ΓSIS•) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (319) | 4th Officina (ΔSIS•) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (319) | 5th Officina (∈SIS•) | ||||||||||||||
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