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© Maison Palombo
Solidus - Valentinianus II CONCORDIA AVGGG; Constantinopolis
| Gold | 4.47 g | - |
| Issuer | Rome › Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Valentinian II (375-392) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 383-388 |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.47 g |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-04 |
| Numista | N#116654 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Constantinopolis helmeted, enthroned facing, head right, holding sceptre with right hand and globe with left hand turned upwards; right foot on prow.
Officina mark ending lettering and mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
CONCORDIA AVGGGϵ
CONOB
Translation:
Concordia Auggg (=augustorum) :
"Harmony of the Augusts".
Edge
Gross
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features the image of Emperor Valentinianus II on one side and the goddess Concordia on the other, symbolizing the unity and harmony of the Roman Empire under his rule.
