Nummus - Constantinus II GLORIA EXERCITVS, Two standards, Antioch

€127,883.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year330-335
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.45 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#87
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantinus II right, laureate, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
(Translation: Constantinus the youth, most noble Caesar)
Reverse descriptionTwo helmeted soldiers, standing facing each other, each holding inverted spear with outer hand and leaning on shield with inner hand; between them two standards. Mint and officina mark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORIA EXERCITVS SMANϵ
(Translation: Glory of the Army)
Edge
MintSMAN
Antioch on the Orontes, Syria,modern-day Antakya, Turkey
MintageND (330-335) SMANH - 8th officina -
ND (330-335) SMANS - 6th officina -
ND (330-335) SMANZ - 7th officina -
ND (330-335) SMANϵ - 5th officina -
ND (330-335) SMANΘ - 9th officina -
Catalog ID4280666850
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