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Solidus - Arcadius CONCORDIA AVGGGG; Constantinopolis
| Gold | 4.55 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Theodosius I (379-395) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 378-383 |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.55 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#116664 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Constantinopolis helmeted, seated on throne ornamented with lions' heads, head right, holding sceptre with right hand and globe in left hand turned upwards, right foot on prow.
Officina mark ending the lettering and mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA AVGGGG I
CONOB
Unabridged legend: Concordia Augustorum
Translation: Harmony of the Augusts
Edge
Gross
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Arcadius on one side and the goddess Concordia on the other, signifying the importance of harmony and unity during his reign.
