Nummus - Constantinus II PROVIDENTIAE CAESS; Nicomedia
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 325-326 |
| Value | Nummus / Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 3.09 g |
| Diameter | 19 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 190695 |
| References | RIC VII# 127 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.127Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) |
Obverse
Bust of Constantinus II right, laureate, draped, cuirassed
Script: Latin
Lettering: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C
Unabridged legend: Constantinus Iunior Nobilissimus Cæsar
Translation: Constantine the young, very noble cesar
Reverse
Camp gate without doors, surmounted by two turrets, star above. Varying number of stone layers.
Mintmark in exergue
Scripts: Latin, Greek
Lettering:
PROVIDENTIAE CAESS
MNΓ
Unabridged legend: Providentiae Caesarum
Translation: To the foresight of the Caesars
Edge
Plain
Mint
| MN | Nicomedia, Bithynia, modern-day İzmit, Turkey |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (325-326) MN | 1st officina (A) | 11% | |||||||||||||
| ND (325-326) MN | 2nd officina (B) | 11% | |||||||||||||
| ND (325-326) MN | 3rd officina (Γ) | 44% | |||||||||||||
| ND (325-326) MN | 6th officina (S) | 22% | |||||||||||||
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