RIC IX Sirmium 10B

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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 10B. 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.10B
Catalogue reference: RIC IX Sirmium 10B
Type corpus identifier: ric.9.sir.10B

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
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