Follis - Constans I VOT XX MVLT XXX, Heraclea

€317,356.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year347-348
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueFollis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.59 g
Dimensions12 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#48, RCV V#18641, OCRE#ric.8.her.48
Obverse descriptionHead of Constans right, pearl-diademed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N CONSTANS P F AVG
(Translation: Our lord Constans, pious and blessed august)
Reverse descriptionVows on four lines within wreath; mintmark below.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOT XX MVLT XXX SMHЄ
(Translation: Vows for the twentieth reign anniversary and multiplication of vows for the thirtieth anniversary to come)
Edge
MintSMH
Heraclea, modern-day Marmara
Ereğli, Turkey
MintageND (347-348) SMHA - 1st officina -
ND (347-348) SMHB - 2nd officina -
ND (347-348) SMHΔ - 4th officina -
ND (347-348) SMHЄ - 5th officina -
Catalog ID4617080700
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