Nummus - Constantinus I (CONSTANTINOPOLI; Heraclea) (347-348) front Nummus - Constantinus I (CONSTANTINOPOLI; Heraclea) (347-348) back
Nummus - Constantinus I (CONSTANTINOPOLI; Heraclea) (347-348) photo
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Nummus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINOPOLI; Heraclea

 
Bronze 1.82 g 16.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantius II (337-361)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
347-348
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.82 g
Diameter
16.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#193116
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Votive Legend over four Lines.
Dot followed by mintmark and officina in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VOT / XX / MVLT / XXX

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Emperor Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, who was the first Christian Roman emperor and played a significant role in establishing Christianity as the dominant religion of the Roman Empire.