Western Roman Empire Solidus - Galla Placidia, 425 – 426
VOT XX MVLT XXX; Rome
Information
Country
Western Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Solidus - Galla Placidia
Year
425 – 426
Ruler
Valentinian III
(424–455)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.47
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Solidus - Galla Placidia from Western Roman Empire. Issued from 425 to 426. Struck in Gold. Measures 21 mm and weighs 4.47 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Galla Placidia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, Chi Rho on shoulder, crowned by Hand of God.
- Reverse
- Victory standing facing, head left, long jeweled cross in right hand; star in upper left field, R-M across fields, mintmark in exergue.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | au | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (425-426) RM COMOB | — | € 19000,00 |
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