Nummus - Constantius I VIRTVS AVGG ET CAESS NN, Aquileia

€440,382.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year305-306
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight9.24 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VI#66a , OCRE#ric.6.aq.66a
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantius Chlorus, laureate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, holding spear (or sceptre) over right shoulder and shield on left arm.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CONSTANTIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme Commander Constantius I, pious, successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionConstantius Chlorus, draped, cuirassed, galloping right, spearing kneeling enemy with right hand and holding shield on left arm; on ground, another enemy, prostrate. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS A-VGG ET CAESS NN or VIRTVS AV-GG ET CAESS NN or VIRTVS A-V-GG ET CAESS NN
(Translation: The virtue of our Emperors and Caesars.)
Edge
MintAQ
Aquileia, Italy
MintageND (305-306)  - 2nd Officina (AQS) -
Catalog ID7678455380
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