Solidus - Constantine I VICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG, Constantinople

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IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year336-337
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionGold
Weight4.35 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#108, OCRE#ric.7.cnp.108, Depey Rom#7/14
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantine I, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringCONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, seated right by cuirass and shield, holding shield inscribed VOT/XX/XX supported by genius; mint mark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG VOT/XX/XX CONS
Edge
MintCONS
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (336-337) CONS - -
Catalog ID9286136860
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