Nummus - Constantinus I VOT XX*; mintmark with dot; Heraclea

Nummus - Constantinus I (VOT XX*; mintmark with dot; Heraclea) - obverseNummus - Constantinus I (VOT XX*; mintmark with dot; 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 321-325
Value Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 3.18 g
Diameter 18 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
93548
References RIC VII# 64,
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.64
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Laureate head right

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONSTANTINVS AVG

Translation:
"Constantinus Augustus"
(Constantine august)

Reverse

Inscription in 3 lines within wreath, surrounded by peripheric inscriptions

Script: Latin

Lettering:
D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVG
 VOT
 X X
  *
SMHΒ°

Translation:
"Domini Nostri Constantini Maximi Augusti
Votis Vicennalibus * "
(To our Lord Constantine the Great August, wishes for the 20th anniversary of reign)

Edge

Smooth

Mint

Heraclea, modern-day Marmara Ereğli, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
ND (321-324) SMHΑ° 24% 1st officina (A)
ND (321-324) SMHΒ° Photo 68% 2nd officina (B)
ND (321-324) SMHε° 8% 5th officina (ε)
ND (321-325) rSIS 0% (fr) Héraclée, 3ème officine.

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold Nummus - Constantinus I (VOT XX*; mintmark with dot; Heraclea)Picture 1 of a sold Nummus - Constantinus I (VOT XX*; mintmark with dot; Heraclea)
Heritage Auctions
Wednesday & Thursday World & Ancient Coins Select Auction 232321
Lot 64149
Internet Archive
24 May 2023 ND (321-324) SMHΒ° – 2nd officina (B) UNC
(NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5)
USD 240.00
(incl. buyer's premium)
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