Nummus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINOPOLI, Heraclea

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year347-348
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.82 g
Dimensions16.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#57, OCRE#ric.8.her.57
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantinopolis left, wearing laureate and crested helmet, necklace and ornamental mantle, sceptre over left shoulder
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTAN-TINOPOLI
(Translation: Constantinople)
Reverse descriptionVotive Legend over four Lines. Dot followed by mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOT / XX / MVLT / XXX
Edge
MintSMH
Heraclea, modern-day Marmara
Ereğli, Turkey
MintageND (347-348)  - 1st Officina (•SMHA) -
ND (347-348)  - 2nd Officina (•SMHB) -
ND (347-348)  - 3rd Officina (•SMHΓ) -
ND (347-348)  - 4th Officina (•SMHΔ) -
ND (347-348)  - 5th Officina (•SMH∈) -
Catalog ID4043846370
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