Nummus - Constantinus I IOVI CONSERVATORI, Siscia

€135,201.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year313-315
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.41 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#5
Obverse descriptionHead of Constantinus Ist, right, laureate.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imp (-erator) Constantinus P (-ius) F (-elix) Aug (-ustus): `Emperor Constantinus, Pious [and] Blessed August`.)
Reverse descriptionJupiter standing left, nude but chlamys over left shoulder, holding on right hand a small Victory on globe and with left hand a long sceptre; at feet left, eagle left, head right looking upward, a wreath in its beak. Officina mark in right field; mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIOVI CONSERVATORI B SIS
(Translation: Jovi Conservatori: `To Jupiter the Protector`.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (313-315) ∆ - Siscia, 4th officina -
ND (313-315) A - Siscia, 1st officina -
ND (313-315) B - Siscia, 2nd officina -
ND (313-315) Γ - Siscia, 3rd officina -
ND (313-315) Є - Siscia, 5th officina -
Catalog ID1364788250
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