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Solidus - Constantine II PRINCIPI IVVEN TVTIS; Sirmium
323 year| Gold | 4.49 g | 19 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Year | 323 |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.49 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#381613 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Constantine II, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding standard in right hand and vertical spear in left hand; behind, two standards.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PRINCIPI - IVVEN-TVTIS
SIRM
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Solidus - Constantine II (PRINCIPI IVVEN TVTIS; Sirmium) (323) coin is that it features an image of Constantine II, who was the son of Constantine the Great, on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) bears the image of a victory angel holding a trophy and a shield with the inscription "Gloria Romanorum" (Glory of the Romans). This coin was minted during Constantine II's reign (323-337 AD) and is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists today.
