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Solidus - Honorius VICTORIA AVGGG; Ravenna
| Gold | 4.45 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Western Roman Empire (Rome) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Honorius (395-423) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 402-406 |
| Value | 1 Solidus |
| Currency | Solidus |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.45 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Thickness | 1 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#92872 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
Honorius standing right, holding standard in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand, left foot on seated bound captive.
Mintmark in exergue and across fields.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORI-A AVGGG
R V
COMOB
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Solidus - Honorius (VICTORIA AVGGG; Ravenna) (402-406) coin is that it features a unique blend of Christian and pagan imagery. The obverse side of the coin depicts the Emperor Honorius with a crown of laurel leaves, while the reverse side features a representation of the goddess Victory holding a wreath and a palm branch. This blending of religious symbols reflects the complex religious landscape of the Western Roman Empire during this time period.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (402-406) RV COMOB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Solidus - Honorius (VICTORIA AVGGG; Ravenna) (402-406) coin.
