Nummus - Constantinus I IOVI CONSERVATORI, Nicomedia

€19,710.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year313-317
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight5 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#12, OCRE#ric.7.nic.12
Obverse descriptionLaureate head right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C FL VAL CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Emperor Caesar Flavius Valerius Constantinus, Pious [and] Blessed August)
Reverse descriptionJupiter standing left, holding Victory on right hand and long sceptre with left hand; at feet left, eagle to left, head turned backward looking up towards him, holding wreath in its beak. Z in right field.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONSERVATORI Z SMN
(Translation: To Jupiter the Protector)
EdgeGross
MintSMN
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day
İzmit, Turkey
MintageND (313-317) SMN - Officina mark A -
ND (313-317) SMN - Officina mark B -
ND (313-317) SMN - Officina mark S -
ND (313-317) SMN - Officina mark Z -
ND (313-317) SMN - Officina mark Γ -
ND (313-317) SMN - Officina mark Δ -
ND (313-317) SMN - Officina mark ε -
Catalog ID5743504470
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