Nummus - Constans GLORIA EXERCITVS; Constantinopolis
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Constantius II (337-361)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 337-340 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 1.53 g |
| Diameter | 14.45 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 424137 |
| References | RIC VII# 45 Patrick Magnus Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom. , OCRE# ric.8.cnp.45Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Head of Constans, rosette-diademed, right.
Script: Latin
Lettering: D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG
Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Constans Pius Felix Caesar.
Translation: Our Lord Constans, pious successful Caesar.
Reverse
Two helmeted soldiers, cuirassed, standing facing each other, each holding reversed spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; between them, a standard.
Constantinople mintmark and officina in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GLOR-IA EXERC-ITVS
Unabridged legend: Gloria Exercitus.
Translation: To the glory of the army.
Edge
Plain
Mint
| CONS | Constantinople (ancient), modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476) |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 10th Officina (CONSI) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 11th Officina (CONSIA) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 1st Officina (CONSA) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 2nd Officina (CONSB) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 3rd Officina (CONSΓ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 4th Officina (CONSΔ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 5th Officina (CONS∈) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 6th Officina (CONSς) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 7th Officina (CONSZ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 8th Officina (CONSH) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (337-340) | 9th Officina (CONSθ) | ||||||||||||||
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