Nummus - Constantine I VOT XX, Thessalonica

€370,339.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year320
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.13 g
Dimensions18.6 mm
Thickness1.8 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#101, OCRE#ric.7.thes.101
Obverse descriptionHead of Constantine I, laureate, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTAN-TINVS AVG or CONSTA-NTINVS AVG
(Translation: Emperor Constantine)
Reverse descriptionLaurel wreath inscribed with vows, surrounded by lettering. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringD N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG VOT XX
(Translation: Our Lord Constantine, Great Emperor Vows for the Twentieth Reign Anniversary)
Edge
MintTSΓVI
Thessalonica, Macedonia,modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece
MintageND (320)  - 3rd Officina (TSΓVI) -
Catalog ID9508322820
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