Nummus - Constantinus I VOT XX, star, Thessalonica

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Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year320
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.87 g
Dimensions19 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#109 , OCRE#ric.7.thes.109
Obverse descriptionHead of Constantine I, laureate, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTAN-TINVS AVG
(Translation: Constantine Emperor)
Reverse descriptionLaurel wreath inscribed with Vows, Star below Vows, surrounded by lettering. Mintmark and Officina in Exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringD N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG VOT XX *
(Translation: Our Lord Constantine, Great Emperor Vows for the Twentieth Reign Anniversary)
Edge
MintTSΓVI
Thessalonica, Macedonia,modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece
MintageND (320)  - 3rd Officina (TSΓVI) -
Catalog ID1555813990
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