Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5150445
Area
Coins
Title
Roman Empire, AE4 Follis, 305-306 AD, Theodora 2nd wife of Constantius Chlorus, Trier, 338-339 AD
Year
338
Variety / overstrike
Type
Designer
Series
Theme
Material
Weight
1.85
Diameter
15.83
Thickness
Shape
Obverse
FL MAX THEODORA AVG, gedrapeerde buste gelauwerd naar rechts
Reverse
PIETAS ROMANA, Pietas met kind aan de borst naar rechts, .TRS in ex.
Edge
Privy mark
Mint mark
Number produced
Krause and Mishler number
Catalogue number
RIC VIII 65
Details

Rare R1, minted in reparation after the death of Constantine the Great by one of Theodora's descendants. Pietas was often depicted on the reverse of Roman coins with women of the imperial family on the obverse, as pietas was an appropriate virtue for imperial women

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