Solidus - Aelia Eudocia IMP XXXXII COS, Constantinopolis

€373,041.00
IssuerEastern Roman Empire
Year441-450
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus (330-476)
CompositionGold
Weight4.15 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#289, OCRE#ric.10.theo_ii_e.289
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed and draped bust of Eudocia right, nimbate Manus Dei (hand of God) reaching down from above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAEL EVDO-CIA AVG
Reverse descriptionConstantinopolis enthroned left, holding globus cruciger in right hand and scepter cradled in left arm, shield by throne, star in left field, mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMP XXXXII COS - XVII PP COMOB
Edge
MintCOMOB
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (441-450) COMOB - -
Catalog ID6123539750
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