RIC X Visigoths 3740
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Record status
Individual type · research required
Issuing entity
Roman EmpireRIC X Visigoths 3740. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Visigoths. Mint: Uncertain value. Source: American Numismatic Society, Online Coins of the Roman Empire.
Physical characteristics
- Material
- Gold
- Denomination
- Solidus
Technical characteristics
- Mint
- Uncertain value
- Authority
- Visigoths
Design
- Obverse
- Bust of Majorian, helmeted, rosette-diademed with flammiform jewel, draped, cuirassed, right, holding spear pointing forward in right hand and shield decorated with reversed Chi-Rho on left arm
- Reverse
- Majorian, draped, cuirassed, standing front, holding long cross in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; placing right foot on head of human-headed closed-coiled serpent
- Obverse legend
- D N IVLIVS MAIORI-ANVS P F AVG
- Reverse legend
- VICTORI-A AVGGG
Catalogue references
- RIC / OCREric.10.visi.3740
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