Nummus - Constantinus II CAESARVM NOSTRORVM VOT X; Thessalonica
| Bronze | 3.13 g | 18.5 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 320-321 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.13 g |
| Diameter | 18.5 mm |
| Thickness | 1.8 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#142986 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Wishes on two lines within laurel wreath, lettering around, mint mark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: CAESARVM NOSTRORVM
Unabridged legend: Caesarum Nostrorum Votis Decennalibus
Translation: Wishes for the 10th reign anniversary of our dear Caesars
Interesting fact
The Nummus - Constantinus II (CAESARVM NOSTRORVM VOT X; Thessalonica) (320-321) coin was part of a series of coins issued by Emperor Constantine II to commemorate the 10th anniversary of his reign. The coin features an image of Constantine II on the obverse (front) side, and a depiction of the Roman goddess Victory on the reverse (back) side. The inscription "CAESARVM NOSTRORVM VOT X" on the coin means "Our Caesars' 10th Year" in Latin, highlighting the significance of the coin's issuance. I hope you find this information helpful and interesting!
