RIC X Theodosius II (East) 401

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 408–AD 423

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Nicomedia (ancient mint)

AE3 in bronze struck at Nicomedia under Theodosius II, AD 408–AD 423, catalogued as RIC X Theodosius II (East) 401. Obverse: Bust of Honorius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, star behind. Reverse: Honorius and Theodosius II standing facing, heads toward one another, each holding a spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Bronze
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: AE3

Technical characteristics

Mint: Nicomedia
Issuing authority: Theodosius II

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Honorius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, star behind
Reverse type: Honorius and Theodosius II standing facing, heads toward one another, each holding a spear in outer hand and resting inner hand on shield
Obverse legend: D N HONORI-VS P F AVG
Reverse legend: GLORI-A ROMA-NORVM

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.theo_ii_e.401
Catalogue reference: RIC X Theodosius II (East) 401
Type corpus identifier: ric.10.theo_ii_e.401

Catalogue references

Research required

Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
Diameter and die axis not transcribed
Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
No rights-cleared photograph identified yet

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