Nummus - Constantius Gallus Δ behind bust, FEL TEMP REPARATIO with horseman and Γ, Rome

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year352-355
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.97 g
Dimensions21.25 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#261, OCRE#ric.8.rom.261
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Letter behind bust.
Obverse scriptGreek, Latin
Obverse letteringD N FL CL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES Δ
(Translation: Our dear lord Flavius Claudius Constantius Junior, very noble caesar)
Reverse descriptionSoldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman wearing a pointed cap, falling forward, clutching horse`s neck. Letter in right field. Mintmark and officina divided by wreath in exergue.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringFEL TEMP REPARATIO Γ
(Translation: The return of happy times.)
Edge
MintR
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (352-355)  - 1st officina (R◌P) -
ND (352-355)  - 2nd officina (R◌B) -
ND (352-355)  - 3rd officina (R◌T) -
ND (352-355)  - 4th officina (R◌Q) -
ND (352-355)  - 5th officina (R◌∈) -
ND (352-355)  - 6th officina (R◌S) -
ND (352-355)  - 7th officina (R◌Z) -
Catalog ID5894709790
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