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Solidus - Constantine I VICTOR OMNIVM GENTIVM; Thessalonica
324 year| Gold | 4.62 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 324 |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.62 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#384415 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Constantine I, laureate, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding standard in right hand and resting left hand on shield; before him, two suppliants; behind, seated captive.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTOR OMN-IVM GENTIVM
SMTS ∈
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Solidus - Constantine I (VICTOR OMNIVM GENTIVM; Thessalonica) (324) coin is that it features the first Christian emperor, Constantine the Great, who ruled the Roman Empire from 306 to 337 AD. The coin's design includes an image of Constantine wearing a crown and holding a scepter, symbolizing his power and influence. This coin is considered a rare and valuable artifact, providing insight into the early Christian period of the Roman Empire.
