Nummus - Theodosius I (CONCORDIA AVGGG; Siscia) (379-383) front Nummus - Theodosius I (CONCORDIA AVGGG; Siscia) (379-383) back
Nummus - Theodosius I (CONCORDIA AVGGG; Siscia) (379-383) photo
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Nummus - Theodosius I CONCORDIA AVGGG; Siscia

 
Bronze 2.13 g 17 mm
Description
Issuer
Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor
Valentinian II (375-392)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
379-383
Value
Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency
Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition
Bronze
Weight
2.13 g
Diameter
17 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#168867
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Roma, helmeted, seated facing, looking left, holding globe and reversed spear, left leg bare; mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering: CONCOR-DIA AVGGG

Translation: Harmony of the three Augusti.

Comment

In RIC XI 27d there are 6 types; 1,2 are ASISC and BSISC; 3 & 4 are with a star proceeding: 5 & 6 are star in front and followed by a dot.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the 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.