Nummus - Constantinus I (PROVIDENTIAE AVGG ; Thessalonica) (326-328) front Nummus - Constantinus I (PROVIDENTIAE AVGG ; Thessalonica) (326-328) back
Nummus - Constantinus I (PROVIDENTIAE AVGG ; Thessalonica) (326-328) photo
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Nummus - Constantinus I PROVIDENTIAE AVGG ; Thessalonica

 
Bronze 3 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
326-328
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#42918
Rarity index
55%

Reverse

Camp gate with two turrets, without doors, with varying number of stone layers; star above.
Dot in right field
Mintmark and officina in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG

Edge

Plain

Comment

Existing varieties :
 

  • Obverse: at least 3 types of lace behind the neck
     
  • Reverse: missing pellet on right ; 8-floor stone camp gate instead of 6
     

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.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (326-328)  - - - - - -

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