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© American Numismatic Society (ANS)
Nummus - Constantinus I VICTORIAE LAETAE; Treveri
319 year| Bronze | 3.38 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Weight | 3.38 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#160435 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Two Victories standing, facing each other holding a shield inscribed VOT PR on altar decorated with a star; mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: VICTORIAE LAETAE PRINC PERP
Translation: Victoriae Laetae Principium Perpetua: "Wealthy Victory to the Eternal Prince".
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Constantine 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.
