Nummus - Crispus (VOT V MVLT X CAESS; Thessalonica) (318-319) front Nummus - Crispus (VOT V MVLT X CAESS; Thessalonica) (318-319) back
Nummus - Crispus (VOT V MVLT X CAESS; Thessalonica) (318-319) photo
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Nummus - Crispus VOT V MVLT X CAESS; Thessalonica

 
Bronze 3.38 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
318-319
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.38 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#33239
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Fifth office: around 318-319 rare version

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOT°V°
MVLT°X°
CAESS
TS°Ε°

Edge

Plain

Interesting fact

The Nummus - Crispus coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Crispus, who was the son of Constantine the Great. Crispus was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to restore the Roman Empire's economy. The coin's design features the image of Crispus on one side and the goddess Victory on the other, symbolizing his military victories and the empire's prosperity.