Nummus - Theodosius I CONCORDIA AVGGG, Θ-Φ; Antioch
Bronze | 1.17 g | 17 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 | Follis (1⁄180) |
Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
Composition | Bronze |
Weight | 1.17 g |
Diameter | 17 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-04 |
Numista | N#433731 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Constantinopolis, turreted, head right, seated facing, on throne, holding sceptre in right hand and resting left on knee.
Letter in left and right fields.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Scripts: Greek, Latin
Lettering:
CONCOR-DIA AVGGG
Θ - Φ
Unabridged legend: Concordia Augusti.
Translation: Harmony of the three emperors.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the emperor Theodosius I, who is known for his significant religious reforms, including the establishment of Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire.