Maiorina - Theodosius I GLORIA ROMANORVM, Constantinopolis

€312,154.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year392-395
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueMaiorina (1⁄72)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionBronze
Weight3.66 g
Dimensions21.8 mm
Thickness1.7 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#88a, OCRE#ric.9.cnp.88A
Obverse descriptionBust of Theodosius I, right, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N THEODOSIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Dominus Noster Theodosius Pius Felix Augustus. Our lord THeodosius, pious and blessed august.)
Reverse descriptionThe emperor standing facing, head to his left, holding labarum with right hand and globe in left hand; mintmark in exergue, sometimes with dot at the end; sometimes symbol + in both fields.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORIA ROMANORVM CONSB
(Translation: Gloria Romanorum. To the glory of the Roman people.)
Edge
MintCONS
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (392-395) CONS∆ - 4th officina -
ND (392-395) CONSA - 1st officina -
ND (392-395) CONSA - 1st officina, with + symbols -
ND (392-395) CONSA• - 1st officina -
ND (392-395) CONSB - 2nd officina -
ND (392-395) CONSB - 2nd officina, with + symbols -
ND (392-395) CONSB• - 2nd officina -
ND (392-395) CONSΓ - 3rd officina -
Catalog ID2016109340
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