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Nummus - Constantinus I MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI; Treveri
| Bronze | 6 g | 26 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 307-308 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Argenteus, Reform of Diocletian (AD 293/301 – 310/324) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6 g |
| Diameter | 26 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#162400 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Mars advancing right, helmeted, nude but chlamys over shoulders and floating behind, holding transverse spear with right hand and shield on left arm; mintmark in exergue and letters in fields.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MARTI PATRI PROPVGNATORI
S | A
PTR
Unabridged legend: Marti Patri Propugnatori
Translation: To Mars, Protector of the Fatherland
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Emperor Constantinus I, also known as Constantine the Great, who was the first Christian Roman emperor and is considered a significant figure in the history of Christianity.
