Maiorina - Theodosius I (VIRTVS EXERCITI; Antioch) (383-388) front Maiorina - Theodosius I (VIRTVS EXERCITI; Antioch) (383-388) back
Maiorina - Theodosius I (VIRTVS EXERCITI; Antioch) (383-388) photo
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Maiorina - Theodosius I VIRTVS EXERCITI; Antioch

 
Bronze 3.58 g 21.0 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Theodosius I (379-395)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
383-388
Value
Maiorina (1⁄72)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
3.58 g
Diameter
21.0 mm
Thickness
1.76 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#55639
Rarity index
86%

Reverse

Emperor standing right, holding labarum and globe, left foot on captive

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VIRTVS EXERCITI
ANTB

Edge

Plain

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.