Tag Archive for: Emperor

Phocas, AV Solidus, Struck in the West,
Byzantine Empire
Phocas, Emperor 602-610
Cf. DOC 5j; cf. MIBE 7; cf. SB 618 (for official issue), Superb Extremely Fine
Contemporary Germanic imitation copy a Constantinople mint solidus of Phocas. ONFO?S PRP?VC, crowned and cuirassed…

Tiberius II Constantine, AV Solidus,
Byzantine Empire
Tiberius II Constantine, Emperor 578-582
DOC -; MIBE NN4; SB 468 (Ravenna), Extremely Fine
Rome. d m TI? CONS-TANT PP AVI, crowned and cuirassed bust of Tiberius II facing, holding globus-cruciger and shield. Reverse:…

Justin II, AV Solidus,
Byzantine Empire
Justin II, Emperor 565-578
Cf. DOC 210a; MIBE 20d; cf. Ranieri 403; SB 407, Mint State
Ravenna, 552-565. D N IVSTI-NVS PP AVC, crowned and cuirassed bust of Justin II facing, holding Victory on globe and shield. Reverse:…

Justinian I, AV Solidus,
Byzantine Empire
Justinian I, Emperor 527-565
DOC 333; MIBE 37; Ranieri 315; SB 312, Mint State
Ravenna, 552-565. D N IVSTINI-ANVS PP AC, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Justinian I facing, holding globus cruciger and shield. Reverse:…

Theodosius I, AV Solidus,
Roman Empire
Theodosius I, Emperor AD 379-395
RIC 8b.2 and 20b; Depeyrot 9/2 (North Italian mint), Superb Mint State
Mediolanum, AD 389-391. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius I right. Reverse:…

Theodosius I, AV Solidus,
Roman Empire
Theodosius I, Emperor AD 379-395
RIC 5b; Depeyrot 6/2, Superb Mint State
Mediolanum, AD 379. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius I right. Reverse: VICTOR-IA AVGG, the two co-emperors…

Jovian, AV Solidus,
Roman Empire
Jovian, Emperor AD 363-364
RIC 110; Depeyrot 23/1, Mint State
Sirmium, AD 363/4. D N IOVIA-NVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Jovian right. Reverse: SECVRITAS REIPVBLICE, emperor standing facing, head left, holding…

Julian II, AV Solidus,
Roman Empire
Julian II, Emperor AD 360-363
RIC 96; Depeyrot 21/1, Mint State
Sirmium, AD 361-363. FL CL IVLIA-NVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Julian II right. Reverse: VIRTVS EXERCI-TVS ROMANORVM, soldier advancing…

Constantine I, AV Aureus,
Roman Empire
Constantine I, Emperor AD 307/10-337
RIC 131; Depeyrot 10/1, Mint State
Thessalonica, AD 324. Diademed head of Constantine I right, gaze raised / CONSTANTINVS AVG, Victory seated left, holding Victory and cornucopiae; below…

Constantine I, AV Solidus,
Roman Empire
Constantine I, Emperor AD 307/10-337
RIC 27; Depeyrot 12/3, Superb Extremely Fine
Ticinum, AD 315. CONSTANTI-NVS P F AVG, laureate head of Constantine I right. Reverse: FIDES EXERCITVS, Fides enthroned left, holding eagle…