ID: |
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77001031 |
Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
Issuer: |
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Honorius |
Date Ruled: |
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AD 393-423
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Metal: |
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Gold |
Denomination: |
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Solidus |
Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
Date Struck: |
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AD 397-402 |
Weight: |
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4.48 g |
Die Axis: |
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6 h |
Obverse Legend: |
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D N HONORI_VS P F AVG |
Obverse Description: |
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Helmeted, pearl-diademed and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear over right shoulder behind head, and on left arm a shield decorated with horseman |
Reverse Legend: |
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CONCORDI_A AVGG |
Reverse Description: |
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Constantinopolis enthroned facing, head right, holding sceptre in right hand, and Victory on globe in left, her right foot on prow |
Exergue: |
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CONOB |
Mint Mark: |
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CONOB |
Mint: |
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Constantinople |
Primary Reference: |
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RIC X 0008 |
Reference2: |
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Depeyrot 55/2 |
Reference3: |
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DOCLR 745-50 var. (officina) |
Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115454 |
Grade:
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EF, underlying luster |
Notes: |
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Sale: Triton XI, Lot: 1031 Very rare without officina letter, Depeyrot records only four examples. |
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