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Nummus - Constantinus I SOLI INVICTO COMITI; Ticinum
314 year| Bronze | 3.2 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 314 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (¼) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.2 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#196731 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
Radiate Sol standing left, holding globe and raising right hand.
Star in left field.
Mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: SOLI INVICTO COMITI
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a Sol Invictus, which was a sun god that was revered by the Roman Empire during the reign of Constantinus I. The inscription "SOLI INVICTO COMITI" translates to "To the Unconquered Sun, my companion" and reflects the importance of this deity in Roman culture at the time.
