Nummus - Constantinus I SOLI INVICTO COMITI, Arelate

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year315-316
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight4 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#57, OCRE#ric.7.ar.57
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, right, laureate, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Emperor Constantine Pious and Blessed August)
Reverse descriptionSol, radiate, standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, holding globe in left hand and raising right hand. Mintmark in exergue; S-F across fields.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSOLI INVICTO COMITI S | F PARL
(Translation: To Sun the Invincible Companion)
Edge
MintARL
Arelatum / Constantina, modern-day
Arles, France (313-476)
MintageND (315-316) ARL - 1st officina (P) -
ND (315-316) ARL - 2nd officina (S) -
ND (315-316) ARL - 3rd officina (T) -
ND (315-316) ARL - 4th officina (Q) -
Catalog ID6304682970
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