Nummus - Arcadius GLORIA ROMANORVM, Constantinople

€225,703.00
IssuerEastern Roman Empire
Year378-383
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Nummus (1⁄7200)
CurrencySolidus (330-476)
CompositionBronze
Weight5.44 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#53b, OCRE#ric.9.cnp.53B
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield, Hand of God above holding wreath
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringDN ARCAD-IVS P F AVG
Reverse descriptionEmperor standing facing, head left, holding standard and resting shield at side, bound captive seated on ground to left, head right
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringGLORIA RO-MANORVM
Edge
MintCON
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (378-383)  - 3rd Officina (CONΓ*) -
Catalog ID9131844450
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