Nummus - Constantinus I VN MR, Nicomedia

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year347-348
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.53 g
Dimensions15.41 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#57, OCRE#ric.8.nic.57
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, veiled, draped, cuirassed, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDV CONSTANTI-NVS PT AVGG
(Translation: Divine Constantine, father of the Augusti)
Reverse descriptionConstantine I, veiled, draped, standing right, raising left hand Mintmark and officina in exergue
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVN - MR
(Translation: Venerable memory)
Edge
MintSMN
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day
İzmit, Turkey
MintageND (347-348)  - 10th Officina (SMNI•) -
ND (347-348)  - 1st Officina (SMNA•) -
ND (347-348)  - 2nd Officina (SMNB•) -
ND (347-348)  - 3rd Officina (SMKΓ•) -
ND (347-348)  - 4th Officina (SMKΔ•) -
ND (347-348)  - 5th Officina (SMN∈•) -
ND (347-348)  - 6th Officina (SMNS·) -
ND (347-348)  - 7th Officina (SMNZ•) -
ND (347-348)  - 8th Officina (SMNH•) -
ND (347-348)  - 9th Officina (SMNθ•) -
Catalog ID1266477520
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