Nummus - Licinius I (SOLI INVICTO COMITI, S-F, MSL; Londinium) (315) front Nummus - Licinius I (SOLI INVICTO COMITI, S-F, MSL; Londinium) (315) back
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Nummus - Licinius I SOLI INVICTO COMITI, S-F, MSL; Londinium

315 year
Bronze 3.47 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
315
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.47 g
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#373104
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Sol, radiate, chlamys draped across left shoulder, standing left, raising right hand and holding globe in left hand.
Letters across fields.
Mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
SOLI INVIC-TO COMITI
S - F
MSL

Unabridged legend: Soli Invicto Comiti

Translation:
To his companion the invincible Sun.
London.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of a Roman soldier on its reverse side, which symbolizes the military prowess and power of the Roman Empire during the time of Licinius I's reign.