Nummus - Constantinus I Helmeted, cuirassed, left, spear over shoulder, shield, CONSTANTINVS AVG, PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Londinium

€449,777.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year310-312
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight4.34 g
Dimensions22.67 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#230 , OCRE#ric.6.lon.230
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear over right shoulder and shield on left arm.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTINVS AVG
(Translation: Constantine I, emperor.)
Reverse descriptionConstantine I, draped, cuirassed, cloak hanging from left shoulder, standing front, head left, holding globe in right hand and reversed spear in left hand. Star in right field. London mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringPRINCIPI - IV-VE-NTVTIS or PRINCIPI - IVV-ENTVTIS or PRINCIP-I I-VVENTVTIS or PRINCIPI I-VVENTVTIS or PRINCIPI IV-VENTVTIS or PRINCIPI IVVE-NTVTIS
(Translation: To the prince of the youth.)
Edge
MintPLN
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
MintageND (310-312)  - -
Catalog ID9755657650
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