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Solidus - Marcian VICTORIA AVGGG; Constantinopolis
| Gold | 4.52 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Eastern Roman Empire (Rome) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Marcian (450-457) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 450-457 |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus (330-476) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.52 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#284230 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Victory standing facing left, holding long cross; star to right; text flanking at sides and beneath.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORI-A AVGGG Z
CONOB
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Solidus - Marcian (VICTORIA AVGGG; Constantinopolis) (450-457) coin from the Eastern Roman Empire (Rome) is that it was minted during the reign of Emperor Marcian, who was known for his efforts to reform the Roman Empire's currency and stabilize its economy. The coin's design features the emperor's name and title, as well as the image of the goddess Victory holding a trophy, symbolizing the empire's military victories. Additionally, the coin's gold content and weight of 4.52 grams make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item among numismatists.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (450-457) CONOB | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Solidus - Marcian (VICTORIA AVGGG; Constantinopolis) (450-457) coin.
