Nummus - Licinius I (PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Heraclea) (317) front Nummus - Licinius I (PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Heraclea) (317) back
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Nummus - Licinius I PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Heraclea

317 year
Bronze 3.17 g 19 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Licinius I (308-324)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
317
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.17 g
Diameter
19 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#398375
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Camp gate with three turrets, without doors, with varying number of stone layers.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PROVIDEN-TIAE AVGG

Unabridged legend: Providentiae duorum Augustorum.

Translation: To the foresight of the two emperors.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Providentia on one side, which symbolizes the divine protection and guidance of the Roman Empire.