Nummus - Fausta SPES REIPVBLICAE, Treveri

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year326
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.46 g
Dimensions20.00 mm
Thickness1.50 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#484, OCRE#ric.7.tri.484
Obverse descriptionBust of Fausta, right, waved hair, mantled.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFLAV MAX FAVSTA AVG
(Translation: Flavia Maxima Fausta Augusta: The august Flavia Maxima Fausta.)
Reverse descriptionSpes standing facing, head left, veiled, draped, holding two children in her arms; mintmark followed by dot on crescent.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSPES REIPVBLICAE
(Translation: Spes Reipublicae: The hope of the State.)
Edge
MintTR☾•
Augusta Treverorum / Treveri,modern-day Trier, Germany
MintageND (326) PTR☾• - 1st officina -
Catalog ID3651401530
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