Solidus - Theodosius II (VOT XXX MVLT XXXX; Constantinopolis) (430-440) front Solidus - Theodosius II (VOT XXX MVLT XXXX; Constantinopolis) (430-440) back
Solidus - Theodosius II (VOT XXX MVLT XXXX; Constantinopolis) (430-440) photo
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Solidus - Theodosius II VOT XXX MVLT XXXX; Constantinopolis

 
Gold 4.47 g 20 mm
Description
Issuer
Eastern Roman Empire (Rome)
Emperor
Theodosius II (402-450)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
430-440
Value
Solidus (1)
Currency
Solidus (330-476)
Composition
Gold
Weight
4.47 g
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Orientation
Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-10
References
Numista
N#369582
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Constantinopolis enthroned left, left foot on prow, globus cruciger in right hand, scepter in left, shield beside; star in right field, mintmark in exergue.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
VOT XXX-MVLT XXXX Γ
CONOB

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 support of Christianity and his efforts to establish it as the dominant religion of the empire. The coin's design, which includes an image of Theodosius II and various Christian symbols, reflects this religious shift and highlights the significance of Christianity during this period in history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (430-440) CONOB - - - - - -

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