Nummus - Theodosius I REPARATIO REIPVB, Constantinopolis

€400,913.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year383-388
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.85 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#54C, OCRE#ric.9.cnp.54C
Obverse descriptionBust of Theodosius I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Our Lord Theodosius, pious and blessed emperor.)
Reverse descriptionEmperor, head left, standing facing, with right hand raising kneeling turreted woman, and holding Victory on globe.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringREPARATIO-REIPVB
(Translation:  Recovery of the State. Constantinople.)
Edge
MintCONS
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (383-388)  - 1st Officina (CONSA) -
Catalog ID5128612910
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