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Nummus - Constantinus I SOLI INVICTO COMITI; Ticinum

Issuer Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 316
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Obverse description Laureate, cuirassed bust of Constantine I facing right, rendered in the imperial military style characteristic of the Constantinian period. The emperor's effigy displays a pronounced laurel wreath crown with fine radiating lines clearly visible, atop a strongly modelled face with detailed facial features. The cuirass is depicted with articulated armour plates at the shoulder. The encircling Latin legend reads IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG, distributed around the periphery of the flan.
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Obverse lettering IMP CONSTANTINVS P F AVG
Reverse description Sol Invictus, radiate, standing facing left with a chlamys draped across his left shoulder, his right hand raised in salutation and his left hand holding a globus. The legend SOLI INVI-C-TO COMITI is distributed across the field, with the letter C isolated in the centre field. The officina letter and mintmark PT (Prima officina, Ticinum) appear in the exergue, with the workshop distinguishing letters P and R placed in the left and right fields respectively.
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