Solidus - Jovian SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE; Antiochia
Features
| Issuer |
Rome ›
Roman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
 |
|---|---|
| Emperor |
Jovian (363-364)
|
| Type | Standard circulation coins |
| Years | 363-364 |
| Value | Solidus (1) |
| Currency | Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Weight | 4.53 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round (irregular) |
| Technique | Hammered |
| Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 416226 |
| References | RIC VIII# 223 John P. C. Kent; 1981. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 8. The Family of Constantine I (AD 337–364). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/) , Depey Rom# 18/2Georges Depeyrot; 2006. La monnaie romaine : 211 av. J.-C. - 476 apr. J.-C.. Errance, Paris, France. |
Obverse
Bust of Jovian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Script: Latin
Lettering: D N IOVIAN-VS PEP AVG
Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Jovianus Pius Felix Perpetuus Augustus.
Translation: Our Lord Jovian, pious and blessed eternal emperor.
Reverse
Roma on left, seated facing on throne, holding spear in left hand, and Constantinopolis on right, seated to left on throne, holding sceptre in left hand and resting right foot on prow, both jointly holding between them a shield with vows.
Mintmark and officina in exergue.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
SECVRITA-S REI-PVBLICAE
VOT
V
MVL
X
Unabridged legend:
Securitas Reipublicae.
Votis Quinquennalibus Multis Decennalibus.
Translation:
Security of the Republic.
Vows (prayers) on the fifth anniversary [of the emperors rule], more for his [hoped for] tenth anniversary.
Mint
| ANT | Antioch on the Orontes, Syria, modern-day Antakya, Turkey |
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| Date | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 10th Officina (ANTI) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 1st Officina (ANTA) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 2nd Officina (ANTB) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 3rd Officina (ANTΓ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 4th Officina (ANTΔ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 5th Officina (ANTЄ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 6th Officina (ANTς) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 7th Officina (ANTZ) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 8th Officina (ANTH) | ||||||||||||||
| ND (363-364) | 9th Officina (ANTθ) | ||||||||||||||
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