Coin: æ

Museum number:
8-6333
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21080006333
Alternate number:
102 (original number)
Accession number:
Acc.892
Description:
Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.
Donor:
Doe Library (UC Berkeley) and University of California Library
Collection place:
Rome (ancient city)
Verbatim coll. place:
Purchased in London
Culture or time period:
Constantinian Dynasty (313–363 AD)
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
unknown
Materials:
Bronze (metal)
Person depicted:
Constantine I (Emperor of Rome) and Sol (Roman deity)
Inscription:
Reverse exergue: PLN, Reverse legend: COMITI AVGGNN, and Obverse legend: CONSTANTINVS PAVG
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Coins (money)
Function:
7.5 Issued Currency and Associated Containers
Production date:
309-313 AD
Accession date:
1946
Department:
Classical Mediterranean
Dimensions:
weight 3.31 grams
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.Hearst Museum object 2 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.Hearst Museum object 3 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.Hearst Museum object 4 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.Hearst Museum object 5 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.Hearst Museum object 6 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.Hearst Museum object 7 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.Hearst Museum object 8 of 8 titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Coin: æ, accession number 8-6333, described as Coin:Æ; Constantine I - 3.31 grms. Obverse: CONSTANTINVS P AVG - Bust facing left, helmeted with laurel wreath, holding a spear, shield on shoulder, cuirassed. Reverse: COMITI AVGG NN - Sol standing facing left, holding sun and whip, I/PLN.

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