Eastern Roman Empire Semissis - Aelia Eudocia, 425 – 429
Christogram within wreath; Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Eastern Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
(330 – 476)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Semissis
Year
425 – 429
Ruler
Theodosius II
(402–450)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.26
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Semissis from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 425 to 429. Struck in Gold. Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.26 g.
- Obverse
- Pearl-diademed, draped bust of Aelia Eudocia right, wearing pearl necklace and earring, hair elaborately weaved with long plait up the back of head and tucked under diadem.
- Reverse
- Christogram within wreath. Mintmark in exergue.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (425-429) CONOB | — | € 8100,00 |
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