Nummus - Arcadius GLORIA ROMANORVM; Cyzicus

Features

Issuer RomeRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Emperor Theodosius I (379-395)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 392-395
Value Nummus (1⁄7200)
Currency Solidus, Reform of Constantine (AD 310/324 – 395)
Composition Bronze
Weight 2.02 g
Diameter 16.42 mm
Thickness 1.3 mm
Shape Round (irregular)
Technique Hammered
Orientation Variable alignment ↺
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
294951
References RIC IX# 29b,
John William Ernest Pearce, Harold Mattingly, Carol Humphrey Vivian Sutherland, Robert A. G. Carson; 1951. The Roman Imperial Coinage / Volume 9. Valentinian I - Theodosius I (AD 364–395). Spink & Son, London, United Kingdom.
OCRE# ric.9.cyz.29B
Online Coins of the Roman Empire (http://numismatics.org/ocre/)

Obverse

Bust of Arcadius right, pearl-diamed, draped, cuirassed.

Script: Latin

Lettering: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG

Unabridged legend: Dominus Noster Arcadius Pius Felix Augustus.

Translation: Our Lord Arcadius, Pious and Fortunate August.

Reverse

Arcadius on horseback right, raising right hand

Script: Latin

Lettering: GLORIA ROMANORVM

Mint

SMK Cyzicus, modern-day Kapıdağ Peninsula, Turkey

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (392-395)  1st Officina (SMKA)
ND (392-395)  2nd Officina (SMKB)
ND (392-395)  3rd Officina (SMKΓ)
ND (392-395)  4th Officina (SMKΔ)

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