Solidus - Constans I VICTORIA DD NN AVGG, Thessalonica

€416,197.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year337-340
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionGold
Weight4.52 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#28, OCRE#ric.8.thes.28
Obverse descriptionBust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFL IVL CON-STANS P F AVG
(Translation: Flavius Iulius Constans, pious successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, walking left, holding trophy on spear in right hand and palm in left hand. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA - DD NN AVGG
(Translation: Victory of our Lord emperor.)
Edge
MintTES
Thessalonica, Macedonia,modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece
MintageND (337-340)  - -
Catalog ID5772233530
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