Solidus - Anthemius SALVS REI PVBLICAE, Mediolanum

Issuer Western Roman Empire
Year 467-472
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Solidus
Currency Solidus
Composition Gold
Weight 4.40 g
Diameter 21 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#2890, OCRE#ric.10.anth_w.2890, Lacam#100, Cohen#6
Obverse description Pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust of Anthemius facing, spear in right hand over shoulder, shield in left decorated with horse motif.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N ANTHEMI-VS PERPET AVG
Reverse description Anthemius and Leo I standing facing in military attire, spear in outer hand, jointly holding globe between them; MD in center field, mintmark in exergue.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SALVS REI - PV-BLICAE M D COMOB
Edge
Mint MD COMOB
Mediolanum, modern-day Milan,Italy
Mintage ND (467-472) MD COMOB - -
Numisquare ID 7410485630
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