Nummus - Constantinus I as Caesar MARS VICTOR; PLN; Londinium
307 year| Bronze | 7.9 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 307 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 7.9 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#420909 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Mars, nude, chlamys draped, advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and trophy over left shoulder.
London mintmark in exergue.
Lettering: MARS - V-I-CTOR
Unabridged legend: Marti Victor.
Translation: Mars the victor.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Mars, the Roman god of war, on one side, and Constantinus I as Caesar on the other. This highlights the importance of military power and leadership during the Roman Empire.