11/2 Solidi - Constantinus II VIRTVS AVG ET CAESS NN, Nicomedia

€389,139.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year324
TypeStandard circulation coins
Value11/2 Solidus (1.5)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionGold
Weight6.75 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#57, OCRE#ric.7.nic.57
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine II, laureate, draped, cuirassed, left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB CAES
(Translation: Our noble lord caesar Constantinus Junior)
Reverse descriptionConstantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, standing left, erecting trophy with right hand and holding vexillum resting on ground with left hand; at foot of trophy, two seated bound captives.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS AVG ET - CAESS NN SMN
Edge
MintSMN
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day
İzmit, Turkey
MintageND (324)  - -
Catalog ID3432295380
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