Nummus - Constantinus I GLORIA ROMANORVM, Constantinopolis

€1.00
Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year327-328
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.19 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness1 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#23 , OCRE#ric.7.cnp.23
Obverse descriptionHead of Constantine I, rosette-diademed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG
(Translation: Constantine I the great emperor.)
Reverse descriptionRoma, helmeted, draped, seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe in right hand and long sceptre in left hand. Officina in left field. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORIA RO-MANORVM
(Translation: To the glory of the Romans.)
Edge
MintCONS
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (327-328)  - 1st Officina (A) -
ND (327-328)  - 2nd Officina (B) -
ND (327-328)  - 4th Officina (Δ) -
ND (327-328)  - 8th Officina (Z) -
Catalog ID7413576820
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