Uncertain Germanic tribes 1 Solidus, 426 – 500
In the name of Valentinian III; With ground
Information
Country
Uncertain Germanic tribes
Currency
Solidus
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Solidus
Year
426 – 500
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.42
Diameter (mm)
22
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Solidus from Uncertain Germanic tribes. Issued from 426 to 500. Struck in Gold. Measures 22 mm and weighs 4.42 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust facing right with dot behind, all surrounded by legend. (Dominus Noster Placidius Valentinian Perpetuus Augustus Our Lord, Placidius Valentinian, perpetual August)
- Reverse
- Person standing while holding long cross and winged Victory, all with foot on human head and surrounded by legend. (Victoria Augustus / Constantinople Victory of the August / Constantinople)
- Edge
- Smooth.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (426-500) R-M | — | Imitating Rome mint | ||
| ND (426-500) R-V | — | Imitating Ravenna mint |
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