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Follis - Arcadius GLORIA ROMANORVM; Siscia
| Bronze | 2.44 g | 17.9 mm |
| Issuer | Eastern Roman Empire (Rome) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Arcadius (383-408) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 384-387 |
| Value | 1 Follis (1⁄180) |
| Currency | Solidus (330-476) |
| Composition | Bronze |
| Weight | 2.44 g |
| Diameter | 17.9 mm |
| Thickness | 1.6 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#225552 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 83% |
Reverse
Empereor walking right, holding labarum and dragging captive behind him.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GLORIA ROMANORVM
mintmark: ASISCdot
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Follis - Arcadius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Siscia) coin is that it features an image of the Roman Emperor Arcadius on one side and the goddess Victory on the other, symbolizing the empire's military victories and the emperor's role as a triumphant leader.
