Nummus - Constantius II standard, two captives, FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Aquileia

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 348-350
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Maiorina (1⁄72)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 5 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#120, OCRE#ric.8.aq.120
Obverse description Bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, left, holding globe in right hand. Letter behind bust.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG N
(Translation: Our Lord Constantius, pious fortunate emperor)
Reverse description Constantius II, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding standard with Chi-Rho on banner in right hand and resting left hand on shield; before him, two bound captives, kneeling facing, heads turned toward one another. Letter in left field. Mintmark and officina in exergue, followed by a star.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering FEL TEMP - REPARATIO N
(Translation: Happy times have returned.)
Edge Plain
Mint AQ
Aquileia, Italy
Mintage ND (348-350) - 1st officina (AQP*) -
ND (348-350) - 2nd officina (AQS*) -
ND (348-350) - 3rd officina (AQT*) -
Numisquare ID 8466129670
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