Constantine II Uncertain Value, Victory reverse
RIC VII Constantinople 127 · 336 AD · Constantinople · Issued under Constantine I
Obverse
Reverse
Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Obverse
Head of Constantine II, diademed, right, looking upward
Reverse
CONSTAN-TINVS CAES
Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand
About This Type
This RIC VII Constantinople 127 is an uncertain value of Constantine II, issued under Constantine I (336 AD), struck at the Constantinople mint. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand. Struck in silver at a standard weight of 3.06g, 20mm diameter.
About the Constantinople Mint
Constantinople (modern Istanbul) became the principal mint of the eastern Roman Empire after its foundation in 330 AD. It remained the dominant mint for gold coinage throughout the Byzantine period.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is RIC VII Constantinople 127?
- RIC VII Constantinople 127 is a Silver Uncertain Value of Constantine II issued under Constantine I (336 AD) struck at the Constantinople mint cataloged under RIC no. RIC VII Constantinople 127.
- How do you identify RIC VII Constantinople 127?
- The obverse depicts Head of Constantine II, diademed, right, looking upward. The reverse depicts Victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm in left hand with the inscription CONSTAN-TINVS CAES. Portrait type: diademed.
- What are the physical specifications of RIC VII Constantinople 127?
- RIC VII Constantinople 127 was struck in Silver, standard weight 3.06g, diameter 20mm, die axis 6 h, struck.
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