Nummus - Constantinus I IOVI CONSERVATORI, Siscia

€391,853.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year313-315
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.3 g
Dimensions23 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#233, OCRE#ric.7.sis.233
Obverse descriptionDraped bust of Constantine I, right, laureate.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Emperor Constantine (I), Pious and Fortunate 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 AUGG NN B SIS
(Translation: Iovi Conservatori: `To Jupiter the Protector`.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (313-315) B - Siscia -
Catalog ID1600086020
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