Nummus - Constantinus I IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG / SOLI INVICTO COMITI, C-S, Arelate

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year317-318
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus / Follis (1/4)
CurrencyArgenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.90 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#145 , OCRE#ric.7.ar.145
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Supreme Commander Constantine I, pious, successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand. Letters across fields. Officina and mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOLI IN-VI-CTO COMITI C - S
(Translation: To the invincible sun.)
EdgeRough
MintARL
Arelatum / Constantina, modern-day
Arles, France (313-476)
MintageND (317-318)  - 1st Officina (PARL) -
ND (317-318)  - 2nd Officina (SARL) -
ND (317-318)  - 3rd Officina (TARL) -
ND (317-318)  - 4th Officina (QARL) -
Catalog ID6694650370
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