Nummus - Constantinus I VICTORIAE LAETAE, diamond altar; Arelate
319 yearBronze | - | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 319 |
Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
Composition | Bronze |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#412581 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two Victories facing and inscribing shield placed on altar with diamond on front.
Officina and mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP
VOT
PR
Unabridged legend: Victoriae Laetae Princeps Perpetuus.
Translation: The joyful victories of the eternal prince.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Nummus - Constantinus I (VICTORIAE LAETAE, diamond altar; Arelate) (319) coin is that it features an image of a diamond altar on its reverse side, which was a symbol of the Roman Empire's wealth and power.