RIC IX Sirmium 10A

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 378–AD 383

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Sirmium (ancient mint)

Solidus in gold struck at Sirmium under Valentinian II, AD 378–AD 383, catalogued as RIC IX Sirmium 10A. Obverse: Bust of Theodosius I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: Two emperors, of equal size, seated facing on throne, together holding globe. Behind and Between them a Victory with outspread wings; below, a palm-branch. The emperors have both legs draped. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Gold
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Solidus

Technical characteristics

Mint
Sirmium
Issuing authority
Valentinian II

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Theodosius I, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Two emperors, of equal size, seated facing on throne, together holding globe. Behind and Between them a Victory with outspread wings; below, a palm-branch. The emperors have both legs draped
Obverse legend
D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG
Reverse legend
VICTOR-IA AVGG

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.sir.10A
Catalogue reference
RIC IX Sirmium 10A
Type corpus identifier
ric.9.sir.10A

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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