Follis - Honorius GLORIA ROMANORVM, Strike under Theodosius II, Constantinopolis

€126,500.00
IssuerWestern Roman Empire
Year408-423
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Follis (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus
CompositionBronze
Weight2 g
Dimensions15 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#409, LRBC#2224
Obverse descriptionBust of Honorius right, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, a star behind head.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N HONORIVS P F AVG ⭑
(Translation: D (-ominus) N (-oster) Honorius P (-ius) F (-elix) Aug (-ustus): `Our Lord Honorius, Pious [and] Blessed August`.)
Reverse descriptionThe two emperors Theodosius II and Honorius, standing facing each other, each holding spear with outer hand and resting on shield with inner hand, supporting a globe between them. Mint and officina mark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORIA ROMANORVM CONSB
(Translation: Gloria Romanorum: `Glory of the Romans`.)
Edge
Mint
MintageND (408-423) CONSA - Constantinopolis, 1st officina -
ND (408-423) CONSB - Constantinopolis, 2nd officina -
ND (408-423) CONSΓ - Constantinopolis, 3rd officina -
Catalog ID3766369800
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