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Solidus - Constantine I VICTOR OMNIVM GENTIVM; Heraclea
| Gold | 4.62 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 326-330 |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.62 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#381496 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Constantine I, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding standard in right hand and resting left hand on shield; before him, two suppliants; behind, captive.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTOR OMN-IVM GENTIVM
SMH
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 is considered a significant figure in the history of Christianity.
