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Siliqua - Arcadius VIRTVS ROMANORVM; Treveri
| Silver (.900) | 1.45 g | 17 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Theodosius I (379-395) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 392-395 |
| Value | Siliqua (1⁄24) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 1.45 g |
| Diameter | 17 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#68156 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Roma helmeted, seated left on cuirass, holding on her right hand a globe Nicephore and with left hand a reversed spear, mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VIRTVS RO-MANORVM
TRPS
Unabridged legend: Virtus Romanorum
Translation: Courage of the Romans
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Siliqua - Arcadius coin is that it features an image of the Roman goddess Victory (VIRTVS ROMANORVM) on the reverse side, which was a common motif on Roman coins during this period. The image of Victory was meant to symbolize the power and dominance of the Roman Empire, and it was often depicted holding a wreath or a palm branch, as seen on this coin. The use of Victory as a symbol of Roman power and authority can be traced back to the early days of the Roman Republic, and it continued to be used throughout the Roman Empire's history.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (392-395) TRPS | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Siliqua - Arcadius (VIRTVS ROMANORVM; Treveri) (392-395) coin.
