Constantine the Great coin






Aelia Flaccilla
A.D. 379- 386


Wife of Theodosius I and mother of Arcadius and Honorius

 







Thessalonica

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 383- 388

22mm     4.6gm

AEL FLAC-CILLA AVG; draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REI-PVBLICAE; Victory seated right, inscribing Christogram on shield set on a column.

In ex. TESA

RIC IX Thessalonica 46


Aelia Flaccilla
                      SALVS REIPVBLICAE Thessalonica 46



Heraclea

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 378- 383

12mm   1.2gm

AEL FLACCILLA AVG; draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REIPVBLICAE; Victory seated right, inscribing Christogram on shield set on a column.

In ex. SMHA

RIC IX Heraclea 17

Aelia Flaccilla SALVS
                      REIPVBLICAE Heraclea 17





Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 383- 388

22x25mm   4.6gm

AEL FLAC-CILLA AVG, diademed & draped bust right

SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Empress standing facing, head right with arms crossed on breast, cross in right field.

In ex. •SMHA

cf. RIC IX Heraclea 25

 

This coin is not listed in RIC with a cross as the only field mark, the cross in right is only listed with star in left.


Aelia Flaccilla
                        SALVS REIPVBLICAE Heraclea 25



Constantinople

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 378- 383

13mm   0.8gm

AEL FLACCILLA AVG, draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated right, inscribing Christogram on shield set on a column.

In ex. CONA

RIC IX Constantinople 61

Aelia Flaccilla
                      SALVS REIPVBLICAE Constantinople 61

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 378- 383

12mm   1.2gm

AEL FLACCILLA AVG; draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REIPVBLICAE; Victory seated right, inscribing Christogram on shield set on a column.

In ex. CON∆

RIC IX Constantinople 61

Aelia
                      Flaccilla SALVS REIPVBLICAE Constantinople 61

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 383- 388

21x22mm    6.4gm

AEL FLACCILLA AVG; draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REIPVBLICAE; Victory seated right, inscribing Christogram on shield set on a column; T in right.

In ex. CONE

RIC IX Constantinople 81

Aelia Flaccilla
                      SALVS REIPVBLICAE Constantinople 81

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 383- 388

21x22mm   5.5gm

AEL FLAC-CILLA AVG; draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REI-PVBLICAE; Empress standing facing, head right with arms crossed on breast, staurogram in right field.

In ex. CONSE

RIC IX Constantinople 82


The reverse of this coin has a staurogram; which means monogram of the cross. It is made by superimposing a Tau (T) on a Rho (P) and is also called a Tau-Rho. The use of this symbol may be a pictographic representation of Jesus crucified.



Aelia Flaccilla
                      SALVS REIPVBLICAE Constantinople 82



Cyzicus

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 383- 388

20x23mm   5.1gm

AEL FLAC-CILLA AVG; draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REI-PVBLICAE; Empress standing facing, head right with arms crossed on breast.

In ex. SMKΓ

RIC IX Cyzicus 24

Aelia Flaccilla SALVS
                      REIPVBLICAE Cyzicus 24



Antioch

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 373- 388

21mm    5.7gm

AEL FLAC-CILLA AVG; draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REI-PVBLICAE; Victory seated right, inscribing Christogram on shield set on a column, in right field T.

In ex. ANTΓ

RIC IX Antioch 61

Aelia Flaccilla SALVS
                      REIPVBLICAE Antioch 61

Aelia Flaccilla

A.D. 373- 388

21mm    5.3gm

AEL FLAC-CILLA AVG; draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklace and mantle.

SALVS REI-PVBLICAE; Victory seated right, inscribing Christogram on shield set on a column, in right field T.

In ex. ANTS

RIC IX Antioch 61

Aelia Flaccilla SALVS
                      REIPVBLICAE Antioch 61











modified on  29 Aug 2017

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