© John Conduitt (CC BY-SA)
© John Conduitt (CC BY-SA)
Nummus - Constantinus I Laureate, helmeted, cuirassed, left, spear over shoulder, shield, CONSTANTINVS P AVG; COMITI AVGG NN, PLN; Londinium
| Bronze | 4.16 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 310-312 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.16 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#385881 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Sol, chlamys falling from left shoulder, standing left, holding up globe in right hand and whip in left hand.
Star in right field
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMITI - AVGG NN or
COMIT-I - AVGG NN
PLN
Unabridged legend: Comiti Augustorum Nostrorum.
Translation:
To the companion of our two emperors.
London.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Emperor Constantine I, who is known for being the first Christian Roman emperor and for making Christianity the dominant religion of the empire.
