Solidus - Aelia Pulcheria VICTORIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis

€373,064.00
IssuerEastern Roman Empire
Year450-457
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus (330-476)
CompositionGold
Weight4.45 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#512, OCRE#ric.10.marc_e.512
Obverse descriptionPearl-diademed and draped, bust of Pulcheria right, wearing necklace and earring, crowned by hand of God reaching down from above with wreath.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringAEL P VLCH-ERIA AVG
Reverse descriptionVictory standing left, holding long jeweled cross, star in right field, mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTORI-A AVGGG CONOB
Edge
MintCONOB
Constantinople (ancient),modern-day Istanbul, Turkey (330-476)
MintageND (450-457) CONOB - -
Catalog ID8244643730
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