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Solidus - Theodosius I CONCORDIA AVGGG; Constantinopolis
| Gold | 4.46 g | 20 mm |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Theodosius I (379-395) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 383-388 |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.46 g |
| Diameter | 20 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#375902 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Constantinopolis seated facing on plain throne, helmeted head right, right foot on prow, grounded scepter in right hand, shield in left inscribed VOT / V / MVLT / X; mintmark in exergue.
Scripts: Latin, Greek
Lettering:
CONCOR-DIA AVGGG Δ
VOT/V/MVLT/X
CONOB
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the emperor Theodosius I, who was the last emperor to rule over a united Roman Empire before it was divided into Eastern and Western halves.