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Nummus - Constantinus I BEATA TRANQVILLITAS; Londinium
321 yearBronze | 2.67 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 321 |
Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 2.67 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#378802 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Globe on altar inscribed VOT/IS/XX; above, three stars
Lettering: BEATA *** TRA-NQVILLITAS
Comment
http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.7.lon.206Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a Roman Emperor, Constantinus I, on one side and the inscription "BEATA TRANQVILLITAS" which means "blessed tranquility" in Latin, indicating the desire for peace and stability during a time of political and military turmoil.