Nummus - Theodosius I CONCORDIA AVGGG, K - I, Constantinopolis

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 378-383
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Nummus / Follis (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.5 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#57d (8) , OCRE#ric.9.cnp.57D
Obverse description Bust of Theodosius I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Our Lord Theodosius I, pious, successful emperor.)
Reverse description Constantinopolis, helmeted, head left, seated facing, holding globe and partly seen spear, right leg bare. Letters across fields. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering CONCOR-DIA AVGGG K - I
(Translation: The good agreement between the emperors.)
Edge
Mint CONS
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
Mintage ND (378-383) - 1st Officina (CONSA; Subtype 8) -
Numisquare ID 1555423360
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