RIC IX Constantinople 46D, Solidus, Gold, struck at Constantinople, 378–383 AD. Obverse: bust of valentinian ii, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: constantinopolis, helmeted, head right, seated facing, on throne ornamented with lions' heads, holding sceptre and globe, right foot on prow. Weight about 4.4 g, diameter 21.3 mm.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 4.35g (1) |
| ruler | Theodosius I | diameter | ⌀21.3 (1) |
| denomination | Solidus | axis | 12↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Valentinian II, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG
reverse
Constantinopolis, helmeted, head right, seated facing, on throne ornamented with lions' heads, holding sceptre and globe, right foot on prow
CONCOR-DIA AVGGG
specimens (1)
KENOM
4.35g
⌀21.3
12↕
Cite this coin
RIC IX Constantinople 46D (ric.9.cnp.46D), 378–383 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-constantinople-46d/ (accessed: 2026-08-16). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA