| Issuer | Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD) |
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| Year | 379-383 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.44 g |
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| Thickness | |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | |
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| Reference(s) | RIC IX#47a, Cohen#10 |
| Obverse description | Bust of Theodosius I right, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
| Obverse lettering | D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG (Translation: D (-ominus) N (-oster) Theodosius P (-ius) F (-elix) Aug (-ustus) : `Our Lord Theodosius, Pious and Blessed August`.) |
| Reverse description | Constantinopolis helmeted, seated facing on throne ornamented with lions` heads, head right, right foot on prow, holding sceptre with right hand and with left hand a shield inscribed. Officina mark ending the lettering and mintmark in exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | CONCORDIA AVGGGGA VOT || V || MVL || X CONOB (Translation: Concordia Augggg (=augustorum) : `Harmony of the Augusts`. Vot (-is) V (=quinquennalibus) Mul (-tis) X (=decennalibus) : `Vows for the Fifth Reign Anniversary and More for the Upcoming Tenth Anniversary`.) |
| Edge | Gross |
| Mint | |
| Mintage | ND Γ//CONOB - Constantinopolis, 3rd officina - ND (379-383) A//CONOB - Constantinopolis, 1st officina - |
| Numisquare ID | 5040576040 |
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