Solidus - Galla Placidia VOT XX MVLT XXX, Rome

€1.00
IssuerWestern Roman Empire
Year425-426
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Solidus
CurrencySolidus
CompositionGold
Weight4.47 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#2007, OCRE#ric.10.valt_iii_w.2007, Depey Rom#45/2
Obverse descriptionBust of Galla Placidia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, Chi Rho on shoulder, crowned by Hand of God.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N GALLA PLA-CIDIA P F AVG
Reverse descriptionVictory standing facing, head left, long jeweled cross in right hand; star in upper left field, R-M across fields, mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVOT XX - MVLT XXX R | M COMOB
Edge
MintRM COMOB
Rome (ancient), Italy (?-476)
MintageND (425-426) RM COMOB - -
Catalog ID6001419280
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