Eastern Roman Empire Nummus - Arcadius, 383 – 408

SALVS REIPVBLICAE; Antioch

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Eastern Roman Empire Eastern Roman Empire
Currency Solidus (330 – 476)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Nummus
Year 383 – 408
Ruler Arcadius (383–408)
Composition Bronze
Shape Round (irregular)
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Hammered
Weight (g) 1.45
Diameter (mm) 14.3
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Nummus from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 383 to 408. Struck in Bronze. Measures 14.3 mm and weighs 1.45 g.

Obverse
Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust (Our lord Arcadius, pious and blessed August)
Reverse
Victory advancing l., holding trophy and dragging captive; on l., Chi-Rho; in ex. ANT (The Wellbeing of the State)

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
ND (383-408)  ANTA Chi-Rho in left field 90%
ND (383-408)  ANTΓ Chi-Rho in left field 10%
ND (383-408)  ANTΓ cross in left field 7%

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