11/2 Solidi - Crispus VICTORIA AVG ET CAESS NN, Nicomedia

€389,137.00
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
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#56, OCRE#ric.7.nic.56
Obverse descriptionBust of Crispus, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N CRISPVS NOBILISS CAES
(Translation: Our lord caesar Crispus)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand; on either side, seated captive.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA AVG ET CAESS NN SMN
(Translation: [Dedicated to] the Victory of the Emperor and our caesars.)
Edge
MintSMN
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day
İzmit, Turkey
MintageND (324)  - -
Catalog ID3748234390
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