Eastern Roman Empire Follis - Arcadius, 384 – 387
VICTORIA AVGGG; Siscia
Information
Country
Eastern Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
(330 – 476)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis
Year
384 – 387
Ruler
Arcadius
(383–408)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
0.99
Diameter (mm)
14
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 384 to 387. Struck in Bronze. Measures 14 mm and weighs 0.99 g.
- Obverse
- Bust diademed, draped and cuirassed right. Legend without caesura: ARCADIVS (RIC 39c); or with caesura: ARCADI-VS (RIC 39d).
- Reverse
- Victory walking on the left, holding a crown in the right hand and a palm in the left.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (384-387) ASIS | — | 1st officina, ARCADI-VS | 22% | |
| ND (384-387) ASIS | — | 1st officina, ARCADIVS | 17% | |
| ND (384-387) ASIS° | — | 1st officina, ARCADI-VS | 11% | |
| ND (384-387) BSIS | — | 2nd officina, ARCADI-VS | 11% | |
| ND (384-387) BSIS | — | 2nd officina, ARCADIVS (photo) | 17% | |
| ND (384-387) BSIS° | — | 2nd officina, ARCADI-VS |
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