Nummus - Constantinus I VRBS ROMA; Heraclea

Nummus - Constantinus I (VRBS ROMA; Heraclea) - obverseNummus - Constantinus I (VRBS ROMA; Heraclea) - reverse

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Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Constantine I (Flavius Valerius Constantinus) (306-337)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 330-333
Value Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
44023
References RIC VII# 119,
Patrick M. Bruun; 1966. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 7. Constantine I – Licinius (AD 313–337). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.7.her.119
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Series: VRBS ROMA

Obverse

Bust of Roma left, wearing imperial cloak and helmet.

Script: Latin

Lettering: VRBS ROMA

Translation: City of Rome

Reverse

She-wolf suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; above, two stars representing the Dioscuri Castor and Pollux. Anepigraphic.
Mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Mint

SMH Heraclea, modern-day Marmara Ereğli, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (330-333)  16% 1st Officina (°SMHA)
ND (330-333)  $ 6.50 73% 5th Officina (°SMHε)

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