Maiorina - Arcadius GLORIA ROMANORVM, Thessalonica

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IssuerEastern Roman Empire (Rome)
Year383-388
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Maiorina (1⁄72)
CurrencySolidus (330-476)
CompositionBronze
Weight5.11 g
Dimensions22.0 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#45a , OCRE#ric.9.thes.45A , LRBC#1847
Obverse descriptionBust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front; above, hand holding wreath.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N ARCAD-IVS P F AVG
Reverse descriptionEmperor, head left, standing facing, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield; to left, captive seated left, head turned right.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORIA-RO-MANORVM
Edge
MintTES
Thessalonica, Macedonia,modern-day Thessaloniki, Greece
MintageND (383-388)  - TESΓ● -
Catalog ID6462719770
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