© Carlos Gramajo
© Carlos Gramajo
Nummus - Constantius II FEL TEMP REPARATIO; Treveri
| Bronze | 1.66 g | 17.76 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantius II (337-361) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 353-355 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.66 g |
| Diameter | 17.76 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#78239 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman with right hand and wearing shield on left arm; shield on ground to right; horseman is bareheaded, facing soldier, raising left hand.
Officina and mintmark in exergue, followed by a crescent.
Script: Latin
Lettering: FEL TEMP - REPARATIO
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the emperor Constantius II, who was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to stabilize the Roman Empire during a period of political turmoil. The coin's design includes an image of Constantius II wearing a military cloak and holding a spear, symbolizing his role as a strong and powerful leader. Additionally, the coin's inscription, "FEL TEMP REPARATIO," translates to "Happy Times Restored," which suggests that Constantius II's rule was associated with a period of renewed prosperity and stability for the Roman Empire.
