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Solidus - Constantine I PIETAS AVGVSTI NOSTRI; Nicomedia
330 year| Gold | 4.38 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 330 |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.38 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#381478 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing left, with right hand assisting kneeling turreted female figure being presented by soldier with shield and with left hand holding sceptre; behind him, Victory standing, crowning him with palm.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PIETAS AVGVSTI NOSTRI
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Comment
Alföldi 297, Biaggi 1983.Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Solidus - Constantine I (PIETAS AVGVSTI NOSTRI; Nicomedia) (330) coin is that it features an image of Constantine I, also known as Constantine the Great, who was the first Christian Roman emperor and is considered one of the most important figures in Roman history. He played a significant role in establishing Christianity as the dominant religion of the empire and oversaw many significant political and military reforms. The coin's design and inscription, which includes the phrase "Pietas Augusti Nostri" or "The Piety of Our Emperor," reflects the religious and political ideals of Constantine's reign.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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| ND (330) SMN | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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