Nummus - Constantinus I LIBERTAS PVBLICA, Constantinopolis

€154,521.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year327-328
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.10 g
Dimensions18.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#25, OCRE#ric.7.cnp.25
Obverse descriptionHead of Constantinus, right, rosette-diademed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTINVS MAX AVG
(Translation: The August Constantine the Great)
Reverse descriptionVictory standing on galley, head left, holding a wreath in each hand. Mintmark in exergue, officina mark in left field.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringLIBERTAS PVBLICA B CONS
(Translation: Freedom of the People. Constantinople.)
Edge
MintCONS
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (327-328) CONS - 2nd officina (B) -
ND (327-328) CONS - 5th officina (ϵ) -
Catalog ID7511109380
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