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Tremissis - Marcian VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM; Constantinopolis
| Gold | 1.47 g | 15 mm |
| Issuer | Eastern Roman Empire (Rome) |
|---|---|
| Emperor | Marcian (450-457) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 450-457 |
| Value | 1 Tremissis (⅓) |
| Currency | Solidus (330-476) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 1.47 g |
| Diameter | 15 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-10 |
| Numista | N#373389 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Victory advancing to front, head left, wreath upward in right hand, globus cruciger in left; star to right, mintmark in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
VICTORIA - AVGVSTORVM
CONOB
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the Tremissis - Marcian coin is that it was issued during the reign of Emperor Marcian, who was known for his efforts to reform the Eastern Roman Empire's economy and military. The coin's design, featuring the emperor's name and title, as well as the image of Victory holding a trophy and a shield, reflects the Empire's focus on military victory and imperial power during this time. Additionally, the fact that it was made of gold and weighs 1.47g suggests that it was a valuable and highly sought-after coin during its time.
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 Tremissis - Marcian (VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM; Constantinopolis) (450-457) coin.
