Nummus - Constantinus I VRBS ROMA, Cyzicus

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year330-334
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.43 g
Dimensions17.94 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#72, OCRE#ric.7.cyz.72
Obverse descriptionBust of Roma, wearing plumed helmet, left.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringVRBS - ROMA
(Translation: City of Rome)
Reverse descriptionShe-wolf, standing left, suckling twins; above, two stars. Mintmark and officina followed by a dot in exergue.
Reverse script
Reverse lettering
Edge
MintSMK
Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ
Peninsula, Turkey
MintageND (330-334)  - 1st Officina (SMKA•) -
ND (330-334)  - 2nd Officina (SMKΓ•) -
ND (330-334)  - 3rd Officina (SMKΔ•) -
ND (330-334)  - 4th Officina (SMK∈•) -
ND (330-334)  - 5th Officina (SMKς•) -
Catalog ID3601060730
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