© Rui Moreira
© Rui Moreira
Nummus - Valentinianus II GLORIA ROMANORVM; Constantinopolis
| Bronze | 6.6 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Valentinian II (375-392) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 383-388 |
| Value | Nummus (1⁄7200) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 6.6 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#304626 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Emperor standing left on a galley, head right, raising right hand; in right field, Victory seated left at helm; wreath in left field.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Translation:
Glory of the Romans.
Constantinople.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the emperor Valentinianus II (383-388 AD) on one side and the inscription "GLORIA ROMANORVM" (Glory of the Romans) on the other, highlighting the Roman Empire's pride in its power and influence at the time.
