Nummus - Constantine I SOLI INVICTO COMITI, T/*-F, Arelate

€410,463.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year316
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueFollis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.3 g
Dimensions19.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#79, OCRE#ric.7.ar.79
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right, seen from behind.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme Commander Constantine I pious successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Letter over star in left field. Letter in right field. Officina and mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOLI INV-I-CTO COMITI T/* - F
(Translation: To the unconquered Sun.)
Edge
MintARL
Arelatum / Constantina, modern-day
Arles, France (313-476)
MintageND (316)  - 1st Officina (PARL) -
ND (316)  - 2nd Officina (QARL) -
ND (316)  - 3rd Officina (SARL) -
Catalog ID2493145720
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