Nummus - Constantinus I GLORIA EXERCITVS, Constantinopolis

€43,216.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year333-335
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight
Dimensions17.75 mm
Thickness2.34 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#80, OCRE#ric.7.cnp.80
Obverse descriptionLaurel and rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG
(Translation: Constantine I, great emperor.)
Reverse descriptionTwo soldiers holding spears and shields with two standards between them. Mintmark and officina between two dots in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
(Translation: Glory of the army)
Edge
MintCONS
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (333-335)  - 1st Officina (●CONSA●) -
ND (333-335)  - 2nd Officina (●CONSB●) -
ND (333-335)  - 4th Officina (●CONSΔ●) -
ND (333-335)  - 7th Officina (●CONSH●) -
Catalog ID6050903900
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