Nummus - Constantinus I SOLI INVICTO COMITI DN, Rome

€319,435.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year316
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.82 g
Dimensions19.4 mm
Thickness1.45 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#46
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
(Translation: The emperor Constantine, pious and blessed august.)
Reverse descriptionSol standing left, nude but chlamys over left shoulder, holding globe in left hand and raising right hand; star in left field, crescent in right field, mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOLI INVICTO COMITI D N ★   ☽ RT
(Translation: To our Lord Sol, the invincible companion.)
Edge
MintR
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (316) RP - 1st officina -
ND (316) RQ - 4th officina -
ND (316) RS - 2nd officina -
ND (316) RT - 3rd officina -
Catalog ID3576737900
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