Maiorina - Theodosius I GLORIA ROMANORVM, dot, Nicomedia

Issuer Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year 378-383
Type Standard circulation coin
Value Maiorina (1⁄72)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 4.5 g
Diameter 20 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#25C, OCRE#ric.9.nic.25C
Obverse description Bust of Theodosius I, helmeted (with pearl-diadem), draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Our Lord Theodosius, pious happy emperor.)
Reverse description Emperor, head right, standing facing, on ship, raising right hand; Victory seated at helm. Dot in left field. Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering GLORIA RO-MANORVM
(Translation: To the glory of the Romans.)
Edge
Mint SMN
Antioch on the Orontes, Syria,modern-day Antakya, Turkey
Mintage ND (378-383) - 2nd Officina (SMNB; Subtype 7) -
Numisquare ID 9809427310
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