Solidus - Aelia Eudoxia SALVS REI PVBLICAE, Constantinopolis

€373,557.00
IssuerEastern Roman Empire
Year397-402
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus (330-476)
CompositionGold
Weight4.48 g
Dimensions20 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#13, OCRE#ric.10.arc_e.13, Depey Rom#55/4
Obverse descriptionBust of Eudoxia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAEL EVDO-XIA AVG
Reverse descriptionVictory seated right on cuirass, no shield behind, inscribing elaborate Christogram on shield set on slender column near her left knee; mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringSALVS REI - PVBLICAE CONOB
Edge
MintCONOB
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (397-402) CONOB - -
Catalog ID3373268560
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