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Nummus - Constantinus I GLORIA EXERCITVS; One standard; Antioch
| Bronze | 2 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 335-337 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#89150 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 62% |
Reverse
Two soldiers holding spears and shields with one standard between them, o on banner.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GLORIA EXERCITVS
SMAN ( + lettre d'officine ) en exergue.
Translation: Glory of the Army
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the first Christian emperor, Constantine the Great, who ruled from 306 to 337 AD. The coin's design includes the phrase "GLORIA EXERCITVS," which means "glory of the army," and was minted during a time when Christianity was becoming increasingly prominent in the Roman Empire. This coin is a rare and valuable artifact that provides insight into the religious and political climate of the time.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (335-337) SMANΑ | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nummus - Constantinus I (GLORIA EXERCITVS; One standard; Antioch) (335-337) coin.
