Siliqua - Constans VOTIS/XXV/MVLTIS/XXX, Nicomedia

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 340-351
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Siliqua (1⁄24)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Silver
Weight 2.83 g
Diameter
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#42, OCRE#ric.8.nic.42
Obverse description Head of Constans, pearl-diademed, right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG
(Translation: Our dutiful and happy noble lord emperor Constans.)
Reverse description Inscription within wreath.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VOTIS XXV MVLTIS XXX
(Translation: vows (prayers) on the twentyfifth anniversary [of the emperor`s rule], more for his [hoped-for] thirtieth anniversary.)
Edge
Mint SMN
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day
İzmit, Turkey
Mintage ND (340-351) - -
Numisquare ID 4305736950
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