Nummus - Constantinus I (Posthumous; AETERNA PIETAS; Arleate) (337-340) front Nummus - Constantinus I (Posthumous; AETERNA PIETAS; Arleate) (337-340) back
Nummus - Constantinus I (Posthumous; AETERNA PIETAS; Arleate) (337-340) photo
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Nummus - Constantinus I Posthumous; AETERNA PIETAS; Arleate

 
Bronze 1.7 g 14 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantine II (337-340)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
337-340
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.7 g
Diameter
14 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#42922
Rarity index
87%

Reverse

Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding globe in right hand and spear in left hand.
X in left field.
Officina and mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: AETERNA PIETAS

Comment

post-mortem emission.Automatically translated

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.