Nummus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINOPOLI, Heraclea

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year330-333
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.36 g
Dimensions17.5 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
Orientation
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#135, OCRE#ric.7.her.135
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantinopolis, left, laureate, helmeted, wearing imperial cloak, a reversed spear on left shoulder.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTINOPOLI
(Translation: Constantinopoli Of Constantinople)
Reverse descriptionAnepigraphic. Winged Victory, standing to left on a prow, draped, holding spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield; a dot before the prow.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse lettering
Edge
MintSMH
Heraclea, modern-day Marmara
Ereğli, Turkey
MintageND (330-333) •SMHΔ• - 4th officina -
Catalog ID9220580510
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