Nummus - Constantius II VOT XX MVLT XXX; Nicomedia

Nummus - Constantius II (VOT XX MVLT XXX; Nicomedia) - obverseNummus - Constantius II (VOT XX MVLT XXX; Nicomedia) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Constantius II (337-361)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 347-348
Value Nummus / Follis (¼)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 1.5 g
Diameter 19 mm
Thickness 1 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
147740
References RIC VIII# 50,
John P. C. Kent; 1981. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 8. The Family of Constantine I (AD 337–364). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.8.nic.50
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Head of Constantius II right, rosette-diademed.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Constantius Pius Felix Augustus

Translation: Our lord Constantius, pious and blessed august.

Reverse

Vows on four lines within wreath.
Mintmark in exergue.

Scripts: Latin, Greek

Lettering:
VOT
XX
MVLT
XXX

SMNΔ

Unabridged legend: Votis vicennalibus multis tricennalibus

Translation: Vows for the twentieth reign anniversary and more for the tirtieth to come.

Mint

SMN Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (347-348) SMNΔ $ 4.30 4th officina

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