Follis - Arcadius VIRTVS EXERCITI, Constantinopolis

€138,857.00
IssuerEastern Roman Empire
Year395-401
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Follis (1⁄180)
CurrencySolidus (330-476)
CompositionBronze
Weight3 g
Dimensions17 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#60a, OCRE#ric.10.arc_e.60, RCV V#20829
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDN ARCADIVS PF AVG
Reverse descriptionEmperor standing front and holding spear and resting hand on shield, with head turned right while Victory crowns him with wreath
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVS EXERCITI CONSB
Edge
MintCONSB
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (395-401) CONSA - 1st officina -
ND (395-401) CONSB - 2nd officina -
ND (395-401) CONSΓ - 3rd officina -
ND (395-401) CONSΔ - 4th officina -
Catalog ID6997524520
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