Eastern Roman Empire Follis - Theodosius II, 408 – 423
GLORIA ROMANORVM; Thessalonica
Information
Country
Eastern Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
(330 – 476)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis
Year
408 – 423
Ruler
Theodosius II
(402–450)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.4
Diameter (mm)
15.5
Thickness (mm)
1
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 408 to 423. Struck in Bronze. Measures 15.5 mm and weighs 1.4 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Theodosius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, star behind.
- Reverse
- Honorius and Theodosius II standing facing, heads toward one another, each holding a spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; emperor to the right is slightly shorter.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (408-423) TESA | — | 1st officina | 100% | |
| ND (408-423) TESB | — | 2nd officina | ||
| ND (408-423) TESΓ | — | 3rd officina |
Mentioned in the community 0
No mentions yet.