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Nummus - Licinius I COMITI AAVVGG, star right, PLN; Londinium
| Bronze | 4.27 g | 22.75 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 310-312 |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 4.27 g |
| Diameter | 22.75 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#373018 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Sol, chlamys falling from left shoulder, standing left, holding up globe in right hand and whip in left hand. Star in right field
Script: Latin
Lettering:
COMITI - AAVVGG
PLN
Unabridged legend: Comiti Augusti
Translation:
To the companion of the emperors.
London.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a star on the reverse side, which was a symbol of the Roman goddess Fortuna, representing good luck and prosperity.
