Follis - Honorius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Cyzicus) (392-395) front Follis - Honorius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Cyzicus) (392-395) back
Follis - Honorius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Cyzicus) (392-395) photo

Follis - Honorius GLORIA ROMANORVM; Cyzicus

 
Bronze - -
Description
Issuer
Western Roman Empire (Rome)
Emperor
Honorius (395-423)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
392-395
Value
1 Follis (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#40005
Rarity index
83%

Reverse

Honorius Stg. Facing right holding standard and globe

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GLORIA ROMANORVM
SMKΓ

Edge

Rounded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Follis - Honorius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Cyzicus) coin is that it features the first Christian symbolism on a Roman coin, with the Chi-Rho monogram on the reverse side, indicating the growing influence of Christianity in the Western Roman Empire during the late 4th century.