Eastern Roman Empire Follis - Honorius, 408 – 423
GLORIA ROMANORVM; Cyzicus
Information
Country
Eastern Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
(330 – 476)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Follis - Honorius
Year
408 – 423
Ruler
Theodosius II
(402–450)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
1.9
Diameter (mm)
15
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Follis - Honorius from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 408 to 423. Struck in Bronze. Measures 15 mm and weighs 1.9 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Honorius right, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, star behind. (Our lord Honorius, pious and blessed august)
- Reverse
- Honorius and Theodosius II standing facing, heads toward one another, each holding a spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield; a dot in left field, mintmtark in exergue. (To the glory of the Romans)
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (408-423) SMKA | — | 1st officina | 60% | |
| ND (408-423) SMKA | — | 2nd officina |
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