Ancient Roman Bronze Coin of Constans | NGC Certified | AE4 Nummus | 337–350 AD
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Ancient Roman Bronze Coin of Constans | NGC Certified | AE4 Nummus | 337–350 AD
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Historical Context & Origin
Region: Roman Empire
Material: Bronze (AE – copper alloy)
Period: Late Roman Imperial Period, Reign of Constans (AD 337–350)
Description
This authentic ancient Roman bronze coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Constans, one of the sons of Constantine the Great. Struck between AD 337 and 350, the coin represents the small bronze denomination known as an AE4 nummus, widely circulated across the late Roman Empire during the Constantinian dynasty.
The coin bears the portrait of Emperor Constans on the obverse, while the reverse features a typical imperial military or victory-themed design used during this period to symbolize Rome’s stability and authority across its vast territories. Though modest in size, coins of this type formed the backbone of everyday commerce and circulated widely across Europe, North Africa, and the Near East.
Encapsulated and authenticated by the Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC Ancients), the coin is permanently sealed in a tamper-evident holder with a certification number and verification QR code. This professional certification confirms authenticity and protects the artifact while preserving its historical integrity.
Features
- Authentic ancient Roman bronze coin struck during the reign of Constans
- Minted between AD 337–350 during the Constantinian dynasty
- AE4 denomination (late Roman small bronze nummus)
- Professionally authenticated and encapsulated by NGC Ancients
- Tamper-evident holder with certification number and QR verification
- Historical artifact from the late Roman Imperial monetary system
Cultural Significance
Coins like this were produced during a transformative era in Roman history when the empire was transitioning toward a Christian imperial identity following the reforms of Constantine the Great. Under Constans, the empire continued consolidating power across the western provinces while maintaining a complex monetary system of gold, silver, and bronze coinage.
Bronze nummi such as this example were essential for everyday trade and were handled by soldiers, merchants, and citizens throughout the Roman world nearly 1,700 years ago. Today, they offer a tangible connection to the administrative and economic structures of the late Roman Empire.
Condition
Ancient bronze coin with visible age and natural patination consistent with historical examples of the period. The coin is encapsulated in a protective NGC certification holder for preservation, authentication, and display.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Diameter: 14–16 mm (AE4 denomination size)
Encapsulation: Standard NGC certified holder
Age (Approximate)
1,675–1,690 years old
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Description
Historical Context & Origin
Region: Roman Empire
Material: Bronze (AE – copper alloy)
Period: Late Roman Imperial Period, Reign of Constans (AD 337–350)
Description
This authentic ancient Roman bronze coin was issued during the reign of Emperor Constans, one of the sons of Constantine the Great. Struck between AD 337 and 350, the coin represents the small bronze denomination known as an AE4 nummus, widely circulated across the late Roman Empire during the Constantinian dynasty.
The coin bears the portrait of Emperor Constans on the obverse, while the reverse features a typical imperial military or victory-themed design used during this period to symbolize Rome’s stability and authority across its vast territories. Though modest in size, coins of this type formed the backbone of everyday commerce and circulated widely across Europe, North Africa, and the Near East.
Encapsulated and authenticated by the Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC Ancients), the coin is permanently sealed in a tamper-evident holder with a certification number and verification QR code. This professional certification confirms authenticity and protects the artifact while preserving its historical integrity.
Features
- Authentic ancient Roman bronze coin struck during the reign of Constans
- Minted between AD 337–350 during the Constantinian dynasty
- AE4 denomination (late Roman small bronze nummus)
- Professionally authenticated and encapsulated by NGC Ancients
- Tamper-evident holder with certification number and QR verification
- Historical artifact from the late Roman Imperial monetary system
Cultural Significance
Coins like this were produced during a transformative era in Roman history when the empire was transitioning toward a Christian imperial identity following the reforms of Constantine the Great. Under Constans, the empire continued consolidating power across the western provinces while maintaining a complex monetary system of gold, silver, and bronze coinage.
Bronze nummi such as this example were essential for everyday trade and were handled by soldiers, merchants, and citizens throughout the Roman world nearly 1,700 years ago. Today, they offer a tangible connection to the administrative and economic structures of the late Roman Empire.
Condition
Ancient bronze coin with visible age and natural patination consistent with historical examples of the period. The coin is encapsulated in a protective NGC certification holder for preservation, authentication, and display.
Dimensions (Approximate)
Diameter: 14–16 mm (AE4 denomination size)
Encapsulation: Standard NGC certified holder
Age (Approximate)
1,675–1,690 years old
Learn More
Discover examples and historical context of Roman and Greek Coins from the Ancient World
Browse our curated Roman & Greek Artifacts Collection
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