Nummus - Constantinus I (CONSTANTINOPOLIS; with palm-branch; Treveri) (333-334) front Nummus - Constantinus I (CONSTANTINOPOLIS; with palm-branch; Treveri) (333-334) back
Nummus - Constantinus I (CONSTANTINOPOLIS; with palm-branch; Treveri) (333-334) photo
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Nummus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINOPOLIS; with palm-branch; Treveri

 
Bronze 2.67 g 17.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
333-334
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.67 g
Diameter
17.6 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#128828
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Victory standing on prow, facing but slightly turned left, wings outspread, holding spear with right hand and leaning on shield with left hand.
Palm-branch in left field and mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:

TRS

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.