Follis - Constans I FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Phoenix, Alexandria

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year348-350
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueFollis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.50 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#70, OCRE#ric.8.alex.70
Obverse descriptionBust of Constans I to right, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N CONSTANS P F AVG
(Translation: Our lord Constans, pious and blessed august.)
Reverse descriptionPhoenix standing to right on a globe, radiate. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFEL TEMP REPARATIO
(Translation: The happy times are restored.)
Edge
MintALE
Alexandria, Egypt
MintageND (348-350)  - 1st Officina (ALEA) -
ND (348-350)  - 2nd Officina (ALEB) -
ND (348-350)  - 3rd Officina (ALEΓ) -
ND (348-350)  - 4th Officina (ALEΔ) -
Catalog ID9994682870
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