Eastern Roman Empire Solidus - Aelia Eudoxia, 397 – 402
SALVS REI PVBLICAE; Constantinopolis
Information
Country
Eastern Roman Empire
Eastern Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
(330 – 476)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Solidus
Year
397 – 402
Ruler
Arcadius
(383–408)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.48
Diameter (mm)
20
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Solidus from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 397 to 402. Struck in Gold. Measures 20 mm and weighs 4.48 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Eudoxia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God.
- Reverse
- Victory seated right on cuirass, no shield behind, inscribing elaborate Christogram on shield set on slender column near her left knee; mintmark in exergue.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (397-402) CONOB | — |
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