Nummus - Arcadius GLORIA ROMANORVM, Constantinople

Issuer Eastern Roman Empire
Year 378-383
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency Solidus (330-476)
Composition Bronze
Weight 5.44 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#53b, OCRE#ric.9.cnp.53B
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield, Hand of God above holding wreath
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering DN ARCAD-IVS P F AVG
Reverse description Emperor standing facing, head left, holding standard and resting shield at side, bound captive seated on ground to left, head right
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering GLORIA RO-MANORVM
Edge
Mint CON
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
Mintage ND (378-383) - 3rd Officina (CONΓ*) -
Numisquare ID 9131844450
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