Nummus - Constantinus II BEATA TRANQUILLITAS; Lugdunum; 2nd type
| Bronze | - | 18 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine II (337-340) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 322-323 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Diameter | 18 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#41291 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Altar surmounted by a goblet and 3 stars, inscribed VOTIS XX
In fields C - R and in exergue PLC
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BEATA TRANQVILLITAS
VO
C TIS R
XX
PLC
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Nummus - Constantinus II (BEATA TRANQUILLITAS; Lugdunum; 2nd type) coin features an image of the Roman goddess of peace, Pax, on its reverse side. This image was a common motif on Roman coins during the reign of Emperor Constantine II, who ruled from 322 to 323 AD. The coin's design was meant to promote the idea of peace and tranquility throughout the Roman Empire, which was a key aspect of Constantine's reign.
