Nummus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINOPOLIS, Cyzicus

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year331-334
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.85 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#92, OCRE#ric.7.cyz.92
Obverse descriptionLaurelled and helmeted bust to the left, wearing the imperial mantle and holding a scepter.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTINOPOLI
(Translation: Constantinople)
Reverse descriptionVictory standing to the left on the prow of a galley, holding a spear and shield.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSMKS
Edge
Mint
MintageND (331-334) SMKA - Cyzicus, 1st officina -
ND (331-334) SMKB - Cyzicus, 2nd officina -
ND (331-334) SMKS - Cyzicus, 6th officina -
ND (331-334) SMKΓ - Cyzicus, 3rd officina -
ND (331-334) SMKΔ - Cyzicus, 4th officina -
ND (331-334) SMKε - Cyzicus, 5th officina -
Catalog ID9007890390
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