Solidus - Constantius II FELICITAS ROMANORVM, Rome

€1.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year357
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionGold
Weight4.48 g
Dimensions22 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC VIII#298, OCRE#ric.8.rom.298, Depey Rom#15/3
Obverse descriptionBust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, wearing consular robes, left, holding mappa in right hand and sceptre in left hand.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringFL IVL CONSTAN-TIVS PERP AVG
Reverse descriptionRoma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath inscribed VOT/XXXV/MVLT/XXXX; Roma holding spear in left hand; Constantinopolis holding sceptre in left hand, her right foot on prow; mintmark in exergue followed by palm branch.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringFELICITAS - RO-MANORVM VOT/XXXV/MVLT/XXXX RSMT
Edge
MintRSMT
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (357) RSM - Officina Mark ∈ -
ND (357) RSM - Officina Mark B -
ND (357) RSM - Officina Mark P -
ND (357) RSM - Officina Mark Q -
ND (357) RSM - Officina Mark S -
ND (357) RSM - Officina Mark T -
ND (357) RSM - Officina Mark Z -
Catalog ID6474751100
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