Solidus - Majorian VICTORIA AVGGG, Arelate

Issuer Western Roman Empire
Year 457-461
Type Standard circulation coin
Value 1 Solidus
Currency Solidus
Composition Gold
Weight 4.57 g
Diameter 22 mm
Thickness
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Engraver(s)
In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC X#2631, OCRE#ric.10.maj_w.2631
Obverse description Bust of Majorian, helmeted, pearl-diademed with trefoil, draped, cuirassed, right, holding spear pointing forward in right hand and shield decorated with Chi-Rho on left arm.
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering D N IVLIVS MAIORI-ANVS P F AVG
Reverse description Majorian, draped, cuirassed, standing front, holding long cross in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; placing right foot on head of human-headed serpent.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering VICTORI-A AVGGG A R COMOB
Edge
Mint AR COMOB
Arelatum / Constantina, modern-day
Arles, France (313-476)
Mintage ND (457-461) AR COMOB - -
Numisquare ID 8158160580
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