Aelia Flaccilla; AE2 Antioch; Victory inscribing shield
Description:
Aelia Flaccilla (379 - 386/8) AE2 Antioch mint 383-388 AD. AEL FLACCILLA AVG: pearl-diademed and draped bust right / SALVS REIPVBLICAE; empress standing facing, arms folded over chest, T to right; ANTS in ex.
Diameter:
AE22 mm
Weight:
4,18 g
Grade:
VF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC 61.4; LRBC 2747
Commentary:
dark grey patina, minute deposits, some flat area on reverse
History:
Aelia Flaccilla died in 386 AD and after her death the statue of her was placed in the Senate of Constantinople.
Article Number:
040-03-03-44531