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Nummus - Constantinus II GLORIA EXERCITVS; one standard; Siscia
| Bronze | 1.2 g | 16 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine II (337-340) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 317-337 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.2 g |
| Diameter | 16 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#175728 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 63% |
Reverse
Two soldiers holding spears and shields with one standard between them. O on banners.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
Comment
Known mintmarks for this RIC number:ASIS star
BSIS star
epsilon SIS star
Interesting fact
The Nummus - Constantinus II coin was part of a series of coins issued during the reign of Emperor Constantine II (317-337 AD) to celebrate the glory of the Roman army. The coin features the image of a soldier on the obverse (front side) and the inscription "GLORIA EXERCITVS" (glory of the army) on the reverse (back side). This coin was minted in Siscia, which is now modern-day Sisak, Croatia. Despite being made of bronze, which is a relatively common metal, the Nummus - Constantinus II coin is considered a rare and valuable collector's item due to its historical significance and age.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (317-337) ASIS * | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Nummus - Constantinus II (GLORIA EXERCITVS; one standard; Siscia) (317-337) coin.
