RIC X Theodosius II (East) 255

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 255. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Denomination
Solidus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Constantinople
Authority
Theodosius II

Design

Obverse
Bust of Pulcheria, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God
Reverse
Victory, winged, draped, standing left, supporting long jeweled cross; star high in left field
Obverse legend
AEL PVLCH-ERIA AVG
Reverse legend
VOT XXX - MVLT XXXX

Catalogue references

  • RIC / OCREric.10.theo_ii_e.255

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