Roman Empire. Theodosius I (AD 379-395). Solidus Aquileia mint, 387-388 A.D. VICTORIA AVGG. A / Q. COM.

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Carmen Vera Gutiérrez
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Estimate  € 2,100 - € 2,400
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€1,300
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€1,200
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€1,000

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Gold solidus of Theodosius I (379-395) from the Aquileia mint, 387-388, weight 4.06 g, diameter 20 mm, obverse D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG and reverse VICTORIA AVGG with A/Q COM, described as Choice Very Fine.

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Description from the seller

Roman Empire - Theodosius I (379-395). Gold solidus (4.06 g. 20 mm.). Aquileia mint, 387-388

D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

VICTORIA AVGG. Two emperors enthroned facing forward, holding a globe above a palm branch between them. Behind, a bust of Victory with wings spread. A / Q at sides, COM in exergue.

RIC 40b; Depeyrot 185, 21/2.

Choice very fine, nice colour, was used as jewel but no fisically evidences, just only the patina slightly rubbed.

12608. 2026-8473

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Roman Empire - Theodosius I (379-395). Gold solidus (4.06 g. 20 mm.). Aquileia mint, 387-388

D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.

VICTORIA AVGG. Two emperors enthroned facing forward, holding a globe above a palm branch between them. Behind, a bust of Victory with wings spread. A / Q at sides, COM in exergue.

RIC 40b; Depeyrot 185, 21/2.

Choice very fine, nice colour, was used as jewel but no fisically evidences, just only the patina slightly rubbed.

12608. 2026-8473

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire
Year/period and variation
Aquileia mint, 387-388 A.D. VICTORIA AVGG. A / Q. COM.
Ruler
Theodosius I (AD 379-395)
Denomination
Solidus
Metal
AV
Condition
Choice very fine
Weight
4.06 g
Number of objects
1
Sold by
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Objects sold
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