Nummus - Theodora (PIETAS ROMANA; Treveri) (337-340) front Nummus - Theodora (PIETAS ROMANA; Treveri) (337-340) back
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Nummus - Theodora PIETAS ROMANA; Treveri

 
Bronze 1.6 g 14.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantine II (337-340)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
337-340
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
1.6 g
Diameter
14.5 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#385707
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Pietas, draped, standing front, head right, carrying an infant at her breast in right hand.
Mintmark and officina followed by palm branch right in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: PIETAS - ROMANA

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Nummus - Theodora (PIETAS ROMANA; Treveri) coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Pietas, who represents duty, loyalty, and devotion, on its obverse side. This highlights the importance of these values in Roman culture during the time of Emperor Theodora's reign (337-340 AD).