© Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 DE)
© Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg (CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 DE)
Nummus - Flavius Victor SPES ROMANORVM; Arelate
| Bronze | 1.14 g | 17.67 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Magnus Maximus (384-388) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 383-388 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.14 g |
| Diameter | 17.67 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#421883 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Camp-gate with star between its two turrets; officina and mintmark in exergue
Script: Latin
Lettering: SPES RO-MANORVM
Unabridged legend: Spes Romanorum
Translation: Hope of Romans
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Nummus - Flavius Victor (SPES ROMANORVM; Arelate) coin is that it features the image of a Roman soldier on the reverse side, which symbolizes the power and military prowess of the Roman Empire during the time of Flavius Victor's reign.
