Eastern Roman Empire Follis - Arcadius, 383 – 388
VICTORIA AVG; Thessalonica
Information
Country
Eastern Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
(330 – 476)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis
Year
383 – 388
Ruler
Arcadius
(383–408)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.6
Diameter (mm)
14.5
Thickness (mm)
1.5
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 383 to 388. Struck in Bronze. Measures 14.5 mm and weighs 1.6 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Arcadius, right, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed. (Dominus Noster Arcadius Pius Felix Augustus.Our Lord Arcadius Pious Fortunate August.)
- Reverse
- Two Victories facing each other, each holding wreath with right hand; a dot in center. (Victoria Augustorum.The victory of the august.)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (383-388) TESΓ | — | 3rd officina |
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