Nummus - Constantinus II GLORIA EXERCITVS, one standard, Constantinopolis

€129,395.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year336-337
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.64 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#138
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantinus II right, laureate, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
(Translation: Constantinus Jun (-ior) Nob (-ilissimus) C (-aesar): `Constantinus the Youth, Most Noble Caesar`.)
Reverse descriptionTwo helmeted soldiers standing facing each other, each holding reversed spear with outer hand and leaning on shield with inner hand; between them, one standard. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORIA EXERCITVS CONSA
(Translation: Gloria Exercitus: `Glory of the Army`.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (336-337) CONSA - Constantinopolis, 1st officina -
ND (336-337) CONSB - Constantinopolis, 2nd officina -
ND (336-337) CONSΘ - Constantinopolis, 9th officina -
Catalog ID3675961480
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