Solidus - Aelia Eudocia VOT XX MVLT XXX, Constantinopolis

€373,231.00
IssuerEastern Roman Empire
Year423-424
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus (330-476)
CompositionGold
Weight4.28 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#228, OCRE#ric.10.theo_ii_e.228
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed, draped bust of Aelia Eudocia right, seen from front, wearing necklace and earring, hair elaborately weaved with long plait up the back of head and tucked under diadem, crowned with wreath by hand of God reaching down from above.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAEL EVDO-CIA AVG
Reverse descriptionVictory standing facing, head left, long jeweled cross with horizontal crossbar in right hand, folds of stola in left; star in upper left field, mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOT XX-MVLT XXX Δ CONOB
Edge
MintCONOB
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (423-424) ∆ - 4th officina -
ND (423-424) A - 1st officina -
ND (423-424) B - 2nd officina -
ND (423-424) H - 8th officina -
ND (423-424) I - 10th officina -
ND (423-424) S - 6th officina -
ND (423-424) Z - 7th officina -
ND (423-424) Γ - 3rd officina -
ND (423-424) ϵ - 5th officina -
ND (423-424) Θ - 9th officina -
Catalog ID6418684600
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