Nummus - Constantinus II GLORIA EXERCITVS, Two standards, Lugdunum

€383,907.00

Issuer	Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year	332
Type	Standard circulation coin
Value	Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency	Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition	Bronze
Weight	2.15 g
Dimensions	17 mm
Thickness	1.7 mm
Shape and Technique	Round (irregular) Hammered
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s)	RIC VII#254, OCRE#ric.7.lug.254

Obverse description	Laureate, cuirassed bust of Constantine II right
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C (Translation: Constantinus the Youth, Most Noble Caesar)
Reverse description	Two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing facing each other, each holding reversed spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, two standards. Dot on crescent before officina and mintmark in exergue.
Reverse script	Latin
Reverse lettering	GLORIA EXERCITVS (Translation: Glory of the Army)
Edge	Smooth
Mint	LG Lugdunum, Gaul, modern-day Lyons,France (15 BC–AD 78; 196–197; 274-413)
Mintage	ND (332) - 1st officina (dot on crescent-PLG) - ND (332) - 2nd officina (dot on crescent-SLG) -
Catalog ID	2557473440
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