RIC X Theodosius II (East) 455

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 425–AD 435

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Alexandria (ancient mint)

AE3-4 in bronze struck at Alexandria under Theodosius II, AD 425–AD 435, catalogued as RIC X Theodosius II (East) 455. Obverse: Bust of Theodosius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Cross within a wreath. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Bronze
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
AE3-4

Technical characteristics

Mint
Alexandria
Issuing authority
Theodosius II

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Theodosius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Cross within a wreath
Obverse legend
D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
Not recorded in the source

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.theo_ii_e.455
Catalogue reference
RIC X Theodosius II (East) 455
Type corpus identifier
ric.10.theo_ii_e.455

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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