Nummus - Claudius II MEMORIAE AETERNAE, Rome

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year317-318
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.55 g
Dimensions15.3 mm
Thickness1.55 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#112, OCRE#ric.7.rom.112
Obverse descriptionHead of Claudius II Gothicus, veiled, laureate, right.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringDIVO CLAUDIO OPT IMP
(Translation: Divine Claudius II, best of the emperors.)
Reverse descriptionEagle, standing right, head left. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse script
Reverse letteringMEMORIAE AETERNAE
(Translation: Everlasting remembrance.)
EdgeRough
MintR
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (317-318)  - 1st Officina (RP) -
ND (317-318)  - 2nd Officina (RS) -
ND (317-318)  - 3rd Officina (RT) -
ND (317-318)  - 4th Officina (RQ) -
Catalog ID9031033220
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