© Stephen Album Rare Coins
© Stephen Album Rare Coins
Solidus - Constans II VICTORIA AVGU; Constantinopolis ND
| Gold | 4.33 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Byzantine Empire (Byzantine states) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constans II the Bearded (641-668) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 641-654 |
| Value | 1 Solidus |
| Currency | First Solidus Nomisma (498-720) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.33 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#93254 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Cross potent on three steps.
- Variants with ϵ (lunate epsilon) in right field
- Variants with S in right field
- Variants with Z in right field (sometimes retrograde)
- Variants with H in right field
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIA AVGU and officina letter.
- Variants with mintmark CONOB
- Variants with mintmark CONOBK
- Variants with mintmark CONOBS
- Variants with mintmark CONOB+
- Variants with mintmark CONOBI
Officinae include: Α, Β, Γ, Δ, ϵ, S, Z (or retrograde Z), Η, Θ, Ι
Translation:
“Victoria Augustorum”
(Victory of the Augusts)
Edge
Plain
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