Fraction - Constantinus I VICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG; Nicomedia
325 year| Gold | 1.6 g | 14.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 325 |
| Value | 1½ Scripulum = 9 Siliquae (⅜) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.6 g |
| Diameter | 14.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#389309 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Victory, winged, draped, seated right by cuirass and shield, holding inscribed shield supported by genius.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG
VOT
XX
Translation: The valor of Augustus Constantine.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, who was the first Christian Roman emperor and is considered a significant figure in the history of Christianity.
