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Nummus - Constantinus I VRBS ROMA; Siscia
Bronze | 2.36 g | 19 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 330-333 |
Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 2.36 g |
Diameter | 19 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#316274 |
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Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Anepigraphic. She-wolf to left, suckling twins, two stars above, mintmark below.
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman Emperor Constantinus I, also known as Constantine the Great, who ruled from 306 to 337 AD. He was the first Christian Roman Emperor and is considered a significant figure in the history of Christianity. The coin was minted during his reign, specifically between 330 and 333 AD, in the city of Siscia, which is now modern-day Sisak, Croatia.