Eastern Roman Empire Follis - Honorius, 395 – 401
VIRTVS EXERCITI; Antioch
Information
Country
Eastern Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
(330 – 476)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis
Year
395 – 401
Ruler
Arcadius
(383–408)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.8
Diameter (mm)
17
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 395 to 401. Struck in Bronze. Measures 17 mm and weighs 2.8 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right
- Reverse
- Emperor standing left, head right, holding spear and resting left hand on shield. Victory, standing beside him crowns him with a wreath which she holds in her right hand
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (395-401) ANTA | — | 1st officina | 17% | |
| ND (395-401) ANTB | — | 2nd officina | 41% | |
| ND (395-401) ANTΓ | — | 3rd officina | 24% | |
| ND (395-401) ANTΔ | — | 4th officina | 21% |
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