Solidus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINVS AVG, Nicomedia

€388,933.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year324-325
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionGold
Weight4.43 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VII#70, OCRE#ric.7.nic.70
Obverse descriptionHead of Constantine I, with plain diadem, looking upwards, right.
Obverse script
Obverse lettering
Reverse descriptionVictory, winged, draped, seated left on throne, holding small Victory, winged, draped, holding wreath up in right hand, standing right, on right hand, and cornucopiae in left: shield behind to right. Mintmakr in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringCONSTANTINVS AVG
(Translation: Constantius the emperor.)
Edge
MintSMN
Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day
İzmit, Turkey
MintageND (324-325)  - -
Catalog ID3439151590
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