Nummus - Constantinus II CONSTANTINVS IVN N C, VIRTVS EXERCIT, standard, PLN, Londinium

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year320-321
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.85 g
Dimensions18.96 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#198, OCRE#ric.7.lon.198
Obverse descriptionConstantine II bust, radiate, draped and cuirassed left
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTI-NVS IVN N C or CONSTANT-INVS IVN N C
(Translation: Constantine Junior Noble Caesar)
Reverse descriptionInscribed standard with captive seated on either side on ground. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS EXERCIT VOT / XX PLN
(Translation: Courage of the army. Prayers for twenty years of rule. London.)
Edge
MintPLN
Londinium / Augusta, modern-day
London, United Kingdom
MintageND (320-321)  - -
Catalog ID4197265530
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