Title
Coin: nummus (AE 3) of Constantius II
Date
326 CE
Creator
Unknown (Roman)
Roman
Coverage
Style/Period: Late Empire
Discovery Site: Minted in the 2nd officina of the mint in Treveri (Trier), Germany.
Repository: Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa / Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines, Université d'Ottawa
Type
coins and medals
Format
Materials/Techniques: Bronze; struck from an obverse (heads) and reverse (tails) die
Measurements: 17 to 19 mm in diameter, 3.609 grams
Description
Obverse legend: CONSTANTINVS NOB(ilissimus) C(aesar), translation: Most Noble Caesar Constantinus; laureate head of Constantius II, draped and cuirassed bust facing left. Reverse legend: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS(=Caesarum), translation: To the foresight of the two Caesars, camp gate with six stone layers, two turrets, no door, star above, mint mark in exergue: STR and crescent moon facing upward with dot. RIC VII, p.209, no. 480.
Identifier
Repository Accession Number: 986.1.102
Record: UO-MCA-986-1-102
Source
Cataloguer: Marie Touchette, University of Ottawa
Photographer: Niġel Klemenčič-Puglisevich
Rights
The images are provided by the Museum of Classical Antiquities, University of Ottawa. For contact information, visit the Museum website: https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/en/museum | Les images sont fournies par le Musée d'antiquités gréco-romaines de l'Université d’Ottawa. Visitez le site du musée pour les coordonnées : https://arts.uottawa.ca/cla-srs/fr/musee