Nummus - Theodosius I (VOT V MVLT X; Siscia) (379-383) front Nummus - Theodosius I (VOT V MVLT X; Siscia) (379-383) back
Nummus - Theodosius I (VOT V MVLT X; Siscia) (379-383) photo
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Nummus - Theodosius I VOT V MVLT X; Siscia

 
Bronze 1.56 g 15 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
1.56 g
Diameter
15 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#32301
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Lettering over four lines within oak-wreath.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOT V MVLT X
ASISC

Unabridged legend: Votis Quinquennalibus Multis Decennalibus

Translation: Vows for the Fifth [Reign Anniversary] and More for the Tenth [to come]

Edge

Gross

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.