Gold Semissis of Theodosius II, Constantinople, AD 444 1968.131.455

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Obverse: D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG - Bust pearl-diademed draped cuirassed right

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Reverse: VICTORIA AVGG - Victory seated right inscribing shield + XXXV

Physical Description

Axis: 7
Measurements
- Weight (in gr.): 2.233
- Diameter (in mm): 18.5

Typological Description

Date: AD 444
Object Type: Coin
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: Semissis
Material: Gold
Authority
- Authority: Theodosius II
- - Dynasty: Theodosian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Geographic
- Mint: Constantinople
- Region: Thrace
Obverse
- Portrait: Theodosius II
- - Dynasty: Theodosian Dynasty
  - State: Roman Empire
Reverse
- Symbol: */☧//CONOB

References

Reference: RIC X Theodosius II (East) 331

Administrative History

Identifier: 1968.131.455
Department: Roman
Collection: American Numismatic Society

Subjects

Series: RIC.10

Rights

CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
License: Public Domain Mark (images)
Rights: No Copyright - United States

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