RIC X Zeno (East) 911, Solidus, Gold, struck at Constantinople, 476–491 AD. Obverse: bust of zeno, helmeted, pearl-diademed without jewel, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm. Reverse: victory, winged, draped, standing right, supporting long jeweled cross; star in right field. Weight about 4.5 g.
| mint | Constantinople | weight | 4.46g (5) |
| ruler | Zeno | diameter | ⌀ (0) |
| denomination | Solidus | axis | 8↕ (1) |
| material | Gold | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Zeno, helmeted, pearl-diademed without jewel, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm
D N ZENO - PERP AVG
reverse
Victory, winged, draped, standing right, supporting long jeweled cross; star in right field
VICTORI-A AVGGG
specimens (5)
British Museum
4.45g
British Museum
4.44g
Harvard Art Museums
4.50g
8↕
British Museum
4.40g
British Museum
4.49g
Cite this coin
RIC X Zeno (East) 911 (ric.10.zeno(2)_e.911), 476–491 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-x-zeno-east-911/ (accessed: 2026-09-12). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA