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Solidus - Constantinus I CONSTANTINVS AVG; Nicomedia

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Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 324-325
Value Solidus (1)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Gold
Weight 4.43 g
Diameter 20 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
388933
References RIC VII# 70
Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
, OCRE# ric.7.nic.70
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Constantine I, with plain diadem, looking upwards, right.

Reverse

Victory, winged, draped, seated left on throne, holding small Victory, winged, draped, holding wreath up in right hand, standing right, on right hand, and cornucopiae in left: shield behind to right.
Mintmakr in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSTANTINVS AVG

Translation: Constantius the emperor.

Mint

SMN Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

Comments

Weight varies from 4.39g-4.45g

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (324-325) 

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