Nummus - Crispus (VIRTVS EXERCIT VOTX; Siscia) (320) front Nummus - Crispus (VIRTVS EXERCIT VOTX; Siscia) (320) back
Nummus - Crispus (VIRTVS EXERCIT VOTX; Siscia) (320) photo
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Nummus - Crispus VIRTVS EXERCIT VOTX; Siscia

320 year
Bronze 2.12 g 18.35 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
320
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.12 g
Diameter
18.35 mm
Thickness
1.38 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#55369
Rarity index
85%

Reverse

Standard inscribed VOT X between two seated captives.
S-F over H (HL ligate) across fields

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VIRTVS EXERCIT
VOT F
S X HL
ASIS*

Edge

Rough

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Nummus - Crispus coin is that it features the image of a Roman soldier on the reverse side, which represents the military prowess and power of the Roman Empire during the time of Emperor Crispus (320-324 AD).