Maiorina - Arcadius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Rome) (383-387) front Maiorina - Arcadius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Rome) (383-387) back
Maiorina - Arcadius (GLORIA ROMANORVM; Rome) (383-387) photo
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Maiorina - Arcadius GLORIA ROMANORVM; Rome

 
Bronze 3.77 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Valentinian II (375-392)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
383-387
Value
1 Maiorina (1⁄72)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.77 g
Diameter
22 mm
Thickness
1 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#378821
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Emperor advancing right, dragging captive with right hand and holding labarum in left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GLORIA RO-MANORVM
R(heart)Q

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Arcadius on one side and the goddess Gloria Romanorum on the other, symbolizing the divine nature of the Roman Empire and the emperor's role as a divine ruler.