Nummus - Constantinus I DV CONSTANTINVS PT AVGG, Alexandria

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year337-340
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight1.71 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#12, RCV V#17490, LRBC#1454, Cohen#760, OCRE#ric.8.alex.12
Obverse descriptionVeiled and draped bust of Constantine I on the right, seen from three-quarters forward
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDV CONSTANTINVS P T AVGG
Reverse descriptionConstantine in a quadriga, galloping to the right, extends his right hand to another hand that descends from the sky to receive him.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSMALB
EdgeRough
MintSMAL
Alexandria, Egypt
MintageND (337-340)  - 1st Officina (SMALA) -
ND (337-340)  - 2nd Officina (SMALB) -
ND (337-340)  - 3rd Officina (SMALГ) -
ND (337-340)  - 4th Officina (SMALΔ) -
Catalog ID5584761270
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