Solidus - Aelia Pulcheria IMP XXXXII COS, Constantinopolis

€1.00
IssuerEastern Roman Empire
Year441-450
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus (330-476)
CompositionGold
Weight4.31 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#288, OCRE#ric.10.theo_ii_e.288
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed bust right, wearing necklace and earrings.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAEL PVLCHERIA AVG
Reverse descriptionConstantinopolis enthroned facing left, holding globus cruciger in right hand and scepter in left; mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringIMP XXXXII COS-XVII P P COMOB
Edge
MintCOMOB
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (441-450)  - without officina mark -
ND (441-450) ∆ - 4th officina -
ND (441-450) A - 1st officina -
ND (441-450) B - 2nd officina -
ND (441-450) H - 8th officina -
ND (441-450) I - 10th officina -
ND (441-450) S - 6th officina -
ND (441-450) Z - 7th officina -
ND (441-450) Γ - 3rd officina -
ND (441-450) ϵ - 5th officina -
ND (441-450) Θ - 9th officina -
Catalog ID6449806840
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