Nummus - Constantinopolis VOT XX MVLT XXX, Heraclea

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 347-348
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.18 g
Diameter 14 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#50, OCRE#ric.8.her.50, LRBC#961
Obverse description Bust of Constantinopolis, laureate with crested helmet, wearing ornamental mantle and necklace, sceptre over left shoulder, left.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering CONSTAN-TINOPOLI
(Translation: To Constantinopolis.)
Reverse description Four-line inscription within a wreath. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VOT XX MVLT XXX
(Translation: Vows for the twentieth reign anniversary and multiplication of vows for the thirtieth anniversary to come.)
Edge
Mint SMH
Heraclea, modern-day Marmara
Ereğli, Turkey
Mintage ND (347-348) - 1st Officina (SMHA) -
ND (347-348) - 2nd Officina (SMHB) -
ND (347-348) - 3rd Officina (SMHΓ) -
ND (347-348) - 4th Officina (SMHΔ) -
ND (347-348) - 5th Officina (SMHЄ) -
Numisquare ID 9428912130
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