Siliqua - Procopius VOT●V, Constantinopolis

€2.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year364-366
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSiliqua (1⁄24)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionSilver
Weight2 g
Dimensions16 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#13L , OCRE#ric.9.cnp.13L
Obverse descriptionBust of Procopius, pearl-diademed and cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Our Lord Procopius, pious and venerable emperor.)
Reverse descriptionIncription within wreath. Mintmark and Officina in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOT ● V
(Translation: Five-year vows.)
Edge
MintC
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (364-366)  - 3rd Officina (C●Γ) -
ND (364-366)  - 6th Officina (C●ς) -
Catalog ID1686692140
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