Eastern Roman Empire Follis - Arcadius, 401 – 403
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Information
Country
Eastern Roman Empire
Currency
Solidus
(330 – 476)
Coin type
Standard circulation coin
Denomination
1 Follis
Year
401 – 403
Ruler
Arcadius
(383–408)
Composition
Bronze
Shape
Round (irregular)
Alignment
Variable alignment ↺
Technique
Hammered
Weight (g)
2.5
Diameter (mm)
18
Demonetized
Yes
Description
1 Follis from Eastern Roman Empire. Issued from 401 to 403. Struck in Bronze. Measures 18 mm and weighs 2.5 g.
- Obverse
- Bust of Arcadius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with cross on left arm.
- Reverse
- Constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; beneath her right foot, prow.
Mintage & Variants
| Date | Mintage | Comment | Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (401-403) SMN | — | 1st Officina (A) | ||
| ND (401-403) SMN | — | 2nd Officina (B) |
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