Maiorina - Theodosius I GLORIA ROMANORVM; Nicomedia
Bronze | 4.5 g | 20 mm |
Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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Emperor | Theodosius I (379-395) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 378-383 |
Value | Maiorina (1⁄72) |
Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 4.5 g |
Diameter | 20 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#396472 |
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Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Emperor, head right, standing facing, on ship, raising right hand; Victory seated at helm.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering: GLORIA RO-MANORVM
Translation: To the glory of the Romans.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Theodosius I, who was the last emperor to rule over a united Roman Empire before it was divided into Eastern and Western halves.