Siliqua - Constantine II (CONSTANTINVS CAESAR; Nicomedia) (326) front Siliqua - Constantine II (CONSTANTINVS CAESAR; Nicomedia) (326) back
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Siliqua - Constantine II CONSTANTINVS CAESAR; Nicomedia

326 year
Silver 3.37 g -
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
326
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
References
Numista
N#391875
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSTANTI-NVS CAESAR

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Standard circulation coin Siliqua - Constantine II (CONSTANTINVS CAESAR; Nicomedia) (326) from Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) made of Silver weighing 3.37 g is that it features an image of Constantine II, who was the son of Constantine the Great, the first Christian Roman emperor. Constantine II was known for his military campaigns and his efforts to maintain the stability of the Roman Empire. The coin's design and inscriptions reflect the political and religious ideologies of the time, showcasing the blending of pagan and Christian symbols and themes that were characteristic of the early Byzantine period.