Nummus - Constantinus I VIRTVS EXERCIT; Ticinum
| Bronze | 2.68 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 319-320 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.68 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#143480 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Standard with VOT/XX inscribed on drapery, flanked by two seated captives
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIRTVS EXERCIT
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Unabridged legend:
Virtus exercit
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Translation:
Courage of the army
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Edge
Rough
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 is considered a significant figure in the history of Christianity.
