Nummus - Constantinus I Laureate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, spear over shoulder, shield, CONSTANTINVS P AVG, GENIO POP ROM, Londinium

€422,382.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year310-312
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight
Dimensions
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#213, OCRE#ric.6.lon.213
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, laureate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear over right shoulder and shield on left arm.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTINVS P AVG
(Translation: Constantine I, pious emperor.)
Reverse descriptionGenius, turreted, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and cornucopiae in left hand. Star in right field. London mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGENIO - POP ROM
(Translation: To the Genius (guardian spirit) of the Roman people.)
Edge
MintPLN
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
MintageND (310-312)  - -
Catalog ID1015042080
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