Solidus - Theodosius I VICTORIA AVGG, Treveri

€439,974.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year378-383
TypeStandard circulation coin
ValueSolidus (1)
CurrencySolidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
CompositionGold
Weight4.42 g
Dimensions21 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
OrientationVariable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC IX#50 , OCRE#ric.9.tri.50
Obverse descriptionBust of Theodosius I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringD N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG
(Translation: Our Lord Theodosius, pious successful emperor.)
Reverse descriptionTwo emperors seated facing, the one on right holding mappa in left hand; the two together holding globe. Behind, a Victory with outspread wings; below palm. The emperors have left leg bare. Mintmark in exergue.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVICTOR-IA AVGG
(Translation: Victory of the emperors.)
Edge
MintTROBC
Augusta Treverorum / Treveri,modern-day Trier, Germany
MintageND (378-383)  - -
Catalog ID8208342550
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