Siliqua - Constantine I CONSTANTINVS AVG; Nicomedia
Silver | 3.37 g | - |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 324-325 |
Value | Siliqua (1⁄24) |
Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.37 g |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#391869 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Four standards
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSTANTINVS AVG
Unabridged legend: CONSTANTINVS AVGVSTVS
Translation: The emperor Constantine
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, who was the first Christian Roman emperor and played a significant role in establishing Christianity as the dominant religion of the Roman Empire.