Nummus - Constantinus I Constantinopolis, Victory, Cyzicus

€451,772.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year332-335
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.55 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#108 , OCRE#ric.7.cyz.108
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantinopolis, pearl-diademed, helmeted, wearing imperial cloak, left, holding reversed spear in right hand.
Obverse script
Obverse letteringCONSTAN-TINOPOLI
(Translation: Constantinople.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, standing left on prow, holding spear in right hand and shield in left hand. Dot followed by mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
MintSMK
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ
Peninsula, Turkey
MintageND (332-335)  - 1st Officina (SMKA) -
ND (332-335)  - 2nd Officina (SMKB) -
ND (332-335)  - 3rd Officina (SMKΓ) -
ND (332-335)  - 4th Officina (SMKΔ) -
ND (332-335)  - 5th Officina (SMK∈) -
ND (332-335)  - 6th Officina (SMKS) -
Catalog ID2609541520
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