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Æ4 - Theodosius II Antioch
Copper | - | 13 mm |
Issuer | Eastern Roman Empire (Rome) |
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Emperor | Theodosius II (402-450) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 408-450 |
Currency | Solidus (330-476) |
Composition | Copper |
Diameter | 13 mm |
Thickness | 1 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#287161 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Cross in wreath
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
The coin , the Æ4 Theodosius II (Antioch) (408-450) from the Eastern Roman Empire (Rome), made of Copper, features an image of the Roman Emperor Theodosius II on one side and a depiction of the goddess Victory on the other. This coin was part of a large-scale minting effort by Theodosius II to promote his image and ideology throughout the empire. The coin's design and symbolism reflect the cultural and political values of the Eastern Roman Empire during this time period.