Nummus - Constantinus I as Caesar PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS; PLN; Londinium
307 year| Bronze | 6.4 g | 23 mm |
| 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 | 6.4 g |
| Diameter | 23 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#420914 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head left, holding standard in each hand.
London mintmark in exergue.
Lettering: PRINCIPI - IV-VE-NTVTIS
Unabridged legend: Principi Juventutis.
Translation: To the prince of the youth.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Constantinus I as Caesar, which suggests that it was minted during his reign as Caesar, which lasted from 305 to 307 AD. This makes it a rare and valuable coin for collectors interested in the early Roman Empire.