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Nummus - Constans I FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Treveri
| Bronze | 4.45 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constans I (337-350) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 348-350 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.45 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#161803 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Helmeted soldier, advancing right with his head to left, leading by his right hand a small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree and holding in his left hand a spear pointed downwards between him and the figure.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FEL • TEMP • REPARATIO
Unabridged legend: Felicitas Temporum Reparatio.
Translation: Return of happy days.
Interesting fact
The Nummus - Constans I coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Emperor Constans I, who ruled the Roman Empire from 337 to 354 AD. The coin's design features the emperor's portrait on one side and the goddess Felicitas (Fel Temp Reparatio) on the other, symbolizing the emperor's efforts to restore the empire's prosperity and happiness. Despite its small size and relatively low value, the Nummus - Constans I coin is a valuable piece of history that provides insight into the economic and political climate of the Roman Empire during the 4th century.
