Obverse © Choucas
Obverse © Choucas
Maiorina - Honorius GLORIA ROMANORVM; Heraclea
| Copper | 5.69 g | 25 mm |
| Issuer | Western Roman Empire (Rome) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Honorius (395-423) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 393-423 |
| Value | Maiorina |
| Composition | Copper |
| Weight | 5.69 g |
| Diameter | 25 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#139447 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 90% |
Reverse
Emperor standing frontally, dressed militarily, facing right, holding a chrismated labarum in his right hand and a globe in his left hand. Star in the right field.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GLORIA ROMANORVM
SMHA
Comment
This type exists with or without a star in the right field. Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Honorius on one side and the goddess Roma on the other, symbolizing the connection between the Roman Empire and its capital city, Rome.