Western Roman Empire Solidus - Anthemius, 467 – 472
SALVS REI PVBLICAE; Rome
Information
Country
Western Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
Solidus - Anthemius
Year
467 – 472
Ruler
Anthemius
(467–472)
Composition
Gold
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
4.42
Diameter (mm)
21
Demonetized
Yes
Description
Solidus - Anthemius from Western Roman Empire. Issued from 467 to 472. Struck in Gold. Measures 21 mm and weighs 4.42 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Anthemius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm.
- Reverse
- Anthemius and Leo standing facing, in military dress, each holding spear and holding a globus cruciger between them; Christogram in central field; mintmark in exergue.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | unc | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (467-472) CORMOB | — | € 17000,00 |
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