Æ In the name of Constantine I, Bust facing left, without podium

Issuer Uncertain Germanic tribes
Year 325-425
Type Standard circulation coin
Value
Currency Solidus (circa 301-750)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.18 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) B/Imit#
Obverse description Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing left and surrounded by nonsensical legend.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering IIIIVIIIID[…]IIIIIIIISSSIISSS
(Translation: [Imperator Constantine Perpetuus Augustus] [Emperor Constantine, perpetual August])
Reverse description Two winged Victories facing each other without podium in-between, all surrounded by legend.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VHIICIIIII - [...] [...]
(Translation: [Victoria Laetus Princeps Perpetui] [The well-earned victories of the eternal Prince])
Edge Smooth.
Mint
Mintage ND (325-425) [...] - Imitating uncertain mint -
Numisquare ID 4346372470
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