Nummus - Constantius Gallus as Caesar FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Alexandria

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year351-355
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueNummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight2.68 g
Dimensions17.38 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#81 , OCRE#ric.8.alex.81
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N CONSTANTI-VS NOB CAES
(Translation: Our Lord Constantius Junior, most noble Caesar.)
Reverse descriptionSoldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman wearing cap, facing soldier, extending left arm. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFEL TEMP RE-PARATIO
(Translation: Return of happy times.)
Edge
MintALE
Alexandria, Egypt
MintageND (351-355)  - 1st Officina (ALEA) -
ND (351-355)  - 2nd Officina (ALEB) -
ND (351-355)  - 3rd Officina (ALEΓ) -
ND (351-355)  - 4th Officina (ALEΔ) -
Catalog ID6501834080
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