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Nummus - Constantinus I PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Heraclea

Nummus - Constantinus I (PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Heraclea) - obverseNummus - Constantinus I (PROVIDENTIAE AVGG; Heraclea) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Licinius I (308-324)
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type Standard circulation coins
Year 317
Value Nummus / Follis (1⁄180)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.39 g
Diameter 18.8 mm
Thickness 1.80 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
325438
References RIC VII# 16
Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.7.her.16
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Constantine I left, laureate, draped, holding sceptre in left hand and mappa in right hand.

Script: Latin

Lettering: IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG

Unabridged legend: Imperator Constantinus Augustus

Translation: The emperor Constantine, august

Reverse

Camp gate with three turrets, without doors, with varying number of stone layers; mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
PROVIDENTIAE AVGG
MHTA

Unabridged legend: Providentiae Duorum Augustorum

Translation: The foresight of the two augusts

Mint

MHT Heraclea, modern-day Marmara Ereğli, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (317) MHT∈ 5th officina 0%
ND (317) MHTA 1st officina 56%
ND (317) MHTB 2nd officina 33%

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