© Jean-Philippe Paile
© Jean-Philippe Paile
Nummus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINOPOLIS; with star; Treveri
| Bronze | 2.5 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 330-331 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.5 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#49427 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 72% |
Reverse
Victory standing on prow, facing but slightly turned left, wings outspread, holding spear with right hand and leaning on shield with left hand.
Mintmark in exergue followed by star.
Script: Latin
Lettering: TRP✶
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.
