Siliqua - Theodosius II (VOT X MVLT XX; Constantinopolis) (403-408) front Siliqua - Theodosius II (VOT X MVLT XX; Constantinopolis) (403-408) back
Siliqua - Theodosius II (VOT X MVLT XX; Constantinopolis) (403-408) photo
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Siliqua - Theodosius II VOT X MVLT XX; Constantinopolis

 
Silver 2.16 g 18 mm
Description
Issuer
Eastern Roman Empire (Rome)
Emperor
Arcadius (383-408)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
403-408
Value
1 Siliqua (1⁄24)
Currency
Solidus (330-476)
Composition
Silver
Weight
2.16 g
Diameter
18 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#373087
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Legend in four lines within wreath terminating in large jewel, mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOT / X / MVLT / XX
CONS

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features an image of Theodosius II, who was the Eastern Roman Emperor from 408 to 450 AD. He was known for his strong leadership and military campaigns, and his reign marked a period of relative stability and prosperity for the Eastern Roman Empire.