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AUGUSTUS16 Jan 27 BC

AUGUSTUS

CAESAR

Other title: e.g. Filius Augustorum

Aureus 7.8g

KEY TO METALLIC COMPOSITION Quinarius Aureus

GOLD Gold Aureus 25 silver DenariiGold Quinarius 12.5 silver Denarii

SILVER Silver Denarius 16 copper AssesSilver Quinarius 8 copper Asses

DE-BASED SILVER from c. 260 Brass Sestertius 4 copper AssesBrass Dupondius 2 copper Asses

ORICHALCUM (BRASS) Copper As 4 copper QuadrantesBrass Semis 2 copper Quadrantes

COPPER Copper Quadrans

Denarius 3.79g 96-98% fine

Quinarius Argenteus 1.73g 92% fine

Sestertius 25.5g

Dupondius 12.5g

As 10.5g

Semis

Quadrans

B.C.

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relationships

Aureus 7.8g

Quinarius Aureus 3.89g

Denarius 3.79g

Sestertius 25.4g

Dupondius 12.4g

As 10.5g

Semis 4.59g

Quadrans 3.61g

8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

denominationalrelationships

based on Aureus1

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TIBERIUS TIBERIUS

Aureus 7.75g Aureus

Quinarius Aureus 3.87g Quinarius Aureus

Denarius 3.76g 96-98% fine Denarius

Sestertius 27g Sestertius

Dupondius 14.5g Dupondius

As 10.9g As

Semis

Quadrans 3.61g Quadrans

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49

TIBERIUS

CALIGULA

CLAUDIUS

Aureus 7.75g 7.63g

Quinarius Aureus 3.87g 3.85g

Denarius 3.76g 96-98% fine 3.75g 98% fine

Sestertius 27g 28.7g

Dupondius 14.5g 16.2g

As 10.9g 10.6g

Quadrans 3.61g 3.29g

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49

50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68

GALBA

CLODIUS MACER

NERO

REFORM

Aureus 7.65g 7.31g


Denarius 3.57g 97.35% fine 3.18g 93.5% fine

Sestertius 28.7g 27g


As 10.6g 8.42g [Also Orichalcum As 8.4g]

Semis 3.62g [Also Copper Semis 5.5g]

Quadrans 3.29g 3g

50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68

69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 82 83 84 85 86 87

denarius only

OTHO aureus and denarius only

VITELLIUS

VESPASIAN

TITUS

DOMITIAN

Aureus 7.27g 7.25g


Denarius 3.23g 3.23g

Quinarius Argenteus 1.54g 1.49g

Sestertius 28.8g 25.5g


As 10.8g [Orichalcum As minted Commagene 5.77g] 10.6g

Semis 2.79g 3.75g

Quadrans 2.55g 2.7g

69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87

81

88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106

NERVA

TRAJAN

DOMITIAN

Aureus 7.58g


Denarius 3.30g

Quinarius Argenteus 1.63g

Sestertius 26.6g

Dupondius 13.2g

As 11g

Semis 3.7g

Quadrans 2.6g

88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106

107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125

HADRIAN

Aureus 7.22g 7.25g


Denarius 3.21g 3.21g

Quinarius Argenteus 1.51g 1.56g

Sestertius 25.9g 25.8g


As 10.9g [Orichalcum As Eastern Mint 8.27g] 10.6g [Orichalcum As Eastern Mint 9.12g)]

Semis 4.46g 4.85g

Quadrans 3.38g 3.26g

Uncia 1g Copper

107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125

126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144

AELIUS

ANTONINUS PIUS

MARCUS AURELIUS

Aureus 7.25g


Denarius 3.21g


Sestertius 25.8g

Dupondius 13.2g

As 10.6g

Semis 4.85g

Quadrans 3.26g

126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144

145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163

ANTONINUS PIUS

MARCUS AURELIUS

LUCIUS VERUS

Aureus 7.21g


Denarius 3.23g 83% fine 80% fine


Sestertius 25.6g

Dupondius 12.8g

As 10.9g

Quadrans 3.16g

145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163

164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182

COMMODUS

Aureus 7.21g


Denarius 3.21g 82% fine 80% fine 76% fine


Sestertius 25.2g

Dupondius 12.6g

As 11.1g

164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182

183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS

CARACALLA

GETA

PERTINAX

DIDIUS JULIANUS

PESCENNIUS NIGER

CLODIUS ALBINUS

COMMODUS

Aureus 7.22g 7.25g

(6.8g)Niger


Denarius

Denarius 74% fine 2.93g 3.07g 56% fine

Quinarius Argenteus 1.42g 1.52g 3.22g

Sestertius 24.5g 25g


As 10.5g 10.3g

14.1g Albinus

183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201

Julianus(6.81g)

Pertinax87% fine

3.16g

Julianus

78% fine3.14g 64% fine

81% fine2.95gNiger3.16g

Severus

202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220

SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS ELAGABALUS

CARACALLA CARACALLA

GETA Geta MACRINUS

DIADUMENIAN

Reform

Double Aureus or Binio 13.2g rare

Aureus 7.25g 7.19g Aureus 6.55g 6.34g 7.08g 6.36g

Quinarius 3.68g 3.66g Quinarius 3.66g rare rare

Introduction of Antoninianus at 2 Denarii52% fine discontinued until 238

Antoninianus 5.09g 5.15g 5.31g

51% fine 51% fine 58% fine 46% fineDenarius 3.07g 56% fine 3.23g Denarius 3.23 gms 3.15g 3.05g

Quinarius 1.52g 3.22g 1.32g Quinarius 1.32g 1.49g 1.41g

Sestertius 25g 24.6g Sestertius 24.6g 23.8g 22.2g

Dupondius 12.2g 12g Dupondius 12g 11.5g 11.5g

As 10.3g 10.7g As 10.7g 10.6g 10.9g

202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220

221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239

GORDIAN I

SEVERUS ALEXANDER GORDIAN II

MAXIMINUS I

MAXIMUS

BALBINUS

PUPIENUS

GORDIAN III

Binio 12.7g

Aureus 6.39g 6.1 gms 6.13g 6.35g 5.75g

Quinarius 3.14g

Re-introductionof Antoninianus

49% fine 49% fineAntoninianus 4.79g 4.5g

43% fine 50% fine 46% fine 55% fineDenarius 3g 2.94g 3.07g 3.16g 2.8g

Quinarius 1.38g 1.5g 1.18g

Sestertius 21.7g 21g 21.3g 20.4g

Dupondius 11.2g 10.9g 11.2g

As 11.3g 11.4g 10.9g

221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239

[Gordians]

B&P Gordian III

240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258

PHILIP I (THE ARAB) PHILIP I (THE ARAB) TREBONIANUS GALLUS

PHILIP II PHILIP II VOLUSIAN

TRAJAN DECIUS GALLIENUS

PACATIAN HERENNIUS ETRUSCUS VALERIAN I

JOTAPIAN HOSTILIAN VALERIAN II

AEMILIAN SALONINUS

URANIUS ANTONINUS

weight of gold very irregularBinio rare Heavy Aureus (Binio) 5.86g 5 - 6.5g

4.86 gms 4.31g 4.31g 4.3 gms Aureus 4.3g 3.58g 2 - 3.5g 3.15 gms

Quinarius rare rare rare Quinarius or light Aureus

45% fine 41% fine 43% fine 47% fine 41% fine 36% fine 22% fine 17% fineAntoninianus 4.43g 4.16g 4.12g 4.12g 3.97g 3.46g 3.10g 3.00g

48% fineDenarius 3.03g 2.79g 2.79g rare 2.51g

Quinarius rare rare rare 2.51g

Double Sestertius 41g

Sestertius become bronze 18.5g 18.5g 20.5g 18g

Dupondius become bronze 11.3g 11.3g 10.7g 10g

As 10.4g 10.4g 10.4g 8g

Semis 3.7g

240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258

259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277

REGALIANUS CLAUDIUS II VABALATHUS PROBUS

QUINTILLUS

GALLIENUS DOMITIANUS TACITUS

VALERIAN I VICTORINUS AURELIAN FLORIANUS

MACRIANUS LAELIANUSSaloninus

QUIETUS MARIUS TETRICUS I

POSTUMUS Gallic Empire TETRICUS II

Binio

Heavy Aureus (Binio) 4.5g Heavy Aureus 6.3g 7.99g 6.2-6.5g 6.3g 6.35 g

Aureus 1g 5.06g 4.65g 4.33g

Postumus 5.97g Tetricus 4.21gLight Aureus 4.62g 4.50g

Quinarius 1.36g 2.2g QuinariusPostumus 2.5g

10% fineDouble Antoninianus (marked "XI") 3.89g

10% fine3.89g

Becoming very de-based 3.88g 5% fineAntoninianus Antoninianus Reformed Antoninianus (Aurelianus) marked "XXI"

19% fine 17% fine 15% fine 9% fine 6% fine 3.16% fine 1.71% fine 2.85% fine2.64% fine3.07g 3.03g 2.97g 2.81g 2.64g 2.95g 2.69g 3.39g 3.15g

Postumus 3g 20% fine 3.35g 15% fine Tetricus 2.4g 1.5% fineDenarius Denarius 3.13g Denarius 2.48g

Postumus 2.84g Tetricus 2.65gQuinarius Quinarius 1.49g Quinarius 1.58g

1.49gDouble Sestertius Postumus only Double Sestertius

Sestertius Sestertius Sestertius 18.95g

Dupondius Dupondius Dupondius 11.7g Dupondius

As As 8.1g 7.7g 8.38g

Semis

First reformSecond Reform

Greek Imperial mintscease to issue separate coinage

259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 271 272 273 274 275 276 277

278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296

DIOCLETIAN East

CARUS MAXIMIANUS West

BONOSUS NUMERIAN GALERIUS East

SATURNINUS CARINUS AMANDUS CONSTANTIUS I West

JULIAN of Pannonia CARAUSIUS DOMITIUS DOMITIANUS

ALLECTUS

Reform294-296

8.5g Binio 9.2g

Heavy Aureus 6.5g Heavy Aureus 6.5g Heavy Aureus 6.5g

Aureus 5.4g 5.4g

Light Aureus 4.6g 4.7g

Quinarius 2.5g rare Quinarius 2.7g 2.7g 2.8g

Reform294

Double Antoninianus (marked "XI")4.8g Silver Denarius 3.75g

Only under Carausius

3.85g 5% fine 3.78g 3.78g 3.76g Aurelianus/Antoninianus under Allectus

Denarius 2.55g 2.53g 2.53g 2.5g Denarius Argenteus 3.3g

Quinarius 1.74g 1.72g 1.72g 1.75g Quinarius Half Antoninianus or Quinarius under Allectus

Follis/NummusGENIO... -Genius

rare Dupondius

8.1g 5.5g As

4.9g 4.8g 4.8g 5.1g Semis Double Post Reform Radiate

Post Reform Radiate

Denarius Communis

278 279 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 288 289 290 291 292 293 294 295 296

297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315

DIOCLETIAN ALEXANDER

MAXIMIANUS MAXIMIANUS MAX.

GALERIUS

CONSTANTIUS I

CONSTANTINE I

MAXENTIUS West

Monetary Edict SEVERUS II West LICINIUS I West

Edict of maximum prices MAXIMINUS II East VALENSBinio (2 Aureus) 10.7g 2 Solidus 9g

1 1/2 Solidus 6.8g

Aureus 5.4g Aureus Aureus continues in the East 5.4g

Solidus 4.5g

Quinarius or Half Aureus 2.7g Semissis 2.25g

1/4 Aureus One and a half Scripulum or 9 Siliqua 1.68g

Constantine's Reforms

Multiple of 2 Argentei? 6.8g?

Argenteus Argenteus 3.4g silver production reduced after 305

Half Argenteus 1.7g "Billon Argenteus"

(Dating disputed)

Follis/Nummus12.5g 10.5g 10.5g 10.1g 8.9g 7g 5.4g 4.6g 3.2g

Half Follis 1.75-2.5g 1.8-2.5g

Third Follis

Quarter Follis

1.3g Post Reform Radiate 3g

Eighth Follis

Denarius Communis

297 298 299 300 301 302 303 304 305 306 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 314 315

------VOTIS X-XV(XX)------

316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334

CRISPUS West

CONSTANTINE II West VOTIS V-X VOTIS XV-XXVOTIS V

CONSTANTIUS II East VOTIS X-XV(XX)VOTIS V

CONSTANS

CONSTANTINE I VOTIS XV-XX VOTIS XXV-XXX

LICINIUS I ALSO 9 Solidus 40.81g4 1/2 Solidus 19.93g

LICINIUS II East 3 Solidus 13.42g2 Solidus 9g 9g

1 1/2 Solidus 6.8g 6.8g

Aureus 5.4g 5.4g

Solidus 4.5g 4.5g

Semissis 2.25g 2.25g

One and a half Scripulum or 9 Siliqua 1.68g 1.68g

Multiple of 5 Siliquae 16.88g

Multiple of 3 Silique? 10.2g? Multiple of

Multiple of 2 Argentei? 6.8g? Multiple of 2 Siliquae?

Miliarensis or one and a third Siliquae 4.5 g

Argenteus/Siliqua 3.37g

CentenionalisFollis/Centenionalis 3.2g 3.2g 3.2g (reduced)

HalfFollis/Half Centenionalis 1.5g Half Centenionalis? 1gPopulus Romanus

316 317 318 319 320 321 322 323 324 325 326 327 328 329 330 331 332 333 334

----VOTIS X-XV(XX)---

--------VOTIS V-X----------

----VOTIS XX-XXX----

335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353

CONSTANTIUS GALLUSVOTIS XX-XXX VOTIS V,V-X

CONSTANTINE IIVOTIS XV-XX

CONSTANTIUS II VOTIS XX-XXX VOTIS XXV-XXX VOTIS XXX-XXXXVOTIS V-X

CONSTANS VOTIS X-XV(XX) VOTIS XV-XX DECENTIUSVOTIS XXX-XXXX

CONSTANTINE I MAGNENTIUSVOTIS V-X

DELMATIUS VETRANIOVOTIS V-X

HANNIBALLIANUS ALSO 9 Solidus 40.81g NEPOTIAN4 1/2 Solidus 19.93g Light Solidus 3.94g

3 Solidus 13.42g Magnentius2 Solidus 9g

1 1/2 Solidus 6.8g

Aureus 5.4g

Solidus 4.5g

Semissis 2.25g

One and a half Scripulum 1.68g

4 Siliqua 13.5g 13.5g Multiple of 4 Siliqua(Magnentius)

Multiple of 2 Siliquae? 6.8g?

Heavy Miliarensis 5.4g Heavy Miliarensis 5.4g

Light Miliarensis 4.5 g

3.37g

Double Maiorina 8-9g reduced 4-4.5g

Magnetius & DecentiusCentenionalis 1.7g 1.7g Constantius

(heavy) Maiorina 5.2g 3% AR sometimes marked 'A'

FEL TEMP REPARATIO - falling horseman(light) Maiorina 4.25-4.5g 1.5% AR sometimes marked 'N'

FEL TEMP REPARATIO - falling horsemanHalf Maiorina 2.2-2.6g 0.4% AR

Quarter Maiorina? 2.4-2.6g reduced Maiorina

FEL TEMP REPARATIO - phoenix ?

'Quarter Maiorina and 'reduced Maiorina' are similar weight similar weight

Billon half light Maiorina? 1.8g

2 known Magnetius

335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 352 353

354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372

JULIAN II VOTIS V-X VOTIS X-XX VALENTINIAN I West

GRATIAN West

CONSTANTIUS II VOTIS XXV-XXXX VALENS East

JOVIAN PROCOPIUSVOTIS V,V-X

ALSO 9 Solidus 40.81g 9 Solidus 40.81g ALSO 9 Solidus 40.81g4 1/2 Solidus 19.93g under Jovian 4 1/2 Solidus 19.93g3 Solidus 13.42g 3 Solidus 13.42g

2 Solidus 8.83g 9g

1 1/2 Solidus 6.8g 6.8g

Aureus 5.44g 5.4g

Solidus 4.55g 4.5g

Semissis 2.27g 2.25g

One and a half Scripulum 1.7g 1.68g

Multiple of 4 Heavy Siliqua 13.5g 13.5g

Heavy Miliarensis 5.4g

Light Miliarensis 4.5g

Siliqua 3.37g Heavy Siliqua 3.37g

Light Siliqua 2.25g 2.25g

Light half Siliqua 1.12g

Triple Maiorina or quadruple Centenionalis 12g Procopius4.5g

Double Maiorina 8.25g Double Centenionalis or MaiorinaChi-Rho

Centenionalis 2.95g 2.5g

2.25g -'M' mark2.5g reduced Maiorina 1.9g

Half Centenionalis? 1.5g

354 355 356 357 358 359 360 361 362 363 364 365 366 367 368 369 370 371 372

373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391

VALENTINIAN I West

GRATIAN West FLAVIUS VICTOR

VALENS East MAGNUS MAXIMUS

VALENTINIAN II

THEODOSIUS I

ALSO 9 Solidus 40.81g ARCADIUS4 1/2 Solidus 19.93g3 Solidus 13.42g

2 Solidus

1 1/2 Solidus

Aureus

Solidus

Semissis

One and a half Scripulum

Tremissis 1.5 gms

Multiple of 4 Heavy Siliqua 13.5g 13.5g



Heavy Siliqua 3.37g

Light Siliqua 2.25g 1.5-2.25g variable

Heavy half Siliqua 1.68g

Light half Siliqua 1.12g

Double Centenionalis or Maiorina 4.5g extremely variable 4.5-5g extremely variable

2.5g Centenionalis 2.2-2.55g extremely variable

Half Centenionalis? 2.2-2.55g extremely variable

373 374 375 376 377 378 379 380 381 382 383 384 385 386 387 388 389 390 391

392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410

HONORIUS

MAXIMUS

EUGENIUS THEODOSIUS II

CONSTANTINE III

CONSTANS

PRISCUS ATTALUS

ALSO 9 Solidus 40g4 1/2 Solidus 20g3 Solidus 13.2g

1 1/2 Solidus 6.7g 1 1/2 Solidus

Aureus 5.3g Aureus

Solidus 4.4g Solidus

Semissis 2.2g Semissis

One and a half Scripulum

Tremissis 1.5g Tremissis

Multiple of 4 Heavy Siliqua 13.5g

Heavy Miliarensis 5.4g Heavy Miliarensis

Light Miliarensis 4.5g Light Miliarensis

Light Siliqua Light Siliqua

Light half Siliqua 1.12g Light Half Siliqua

Double Centenionalis or Maiorina 4.5-5g extremely variable

Centenionalis 2.2-2.55g extremely variable Centenionalis

GLORIA ROMANORVM

Half Centenionalis? 2.2-2.55g extremely variable Half Centenionalis?

392 393 394 395 396 397 398 399 400 401 402 403 404 405 406 407 408 409 410

411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429

HONORIUS VALENTINIAN III

Maximus

THEODOSIUS II THEODOSIUS II

Constantine II

Constans SEBASTIANUS CONSTANTIUS III JOHANNES

PRISCUS ATTALUS

JOVINUS

ALSO 9 Solidus 40g4 1/2 Solidus 20g 2 Solidus

6.8g

5.3g

4.4g

2.2g

1.5g

5.4g

4.5g

2g declining to 1.35 in the East and 1g in the West

1.1g

2.2-2.55g extremely variable

2.2-2.55g extremely variable Half Centenionalisor Nummus 0.75-1.5g variable

411 412 413 414 415 416 417 418 419 420 421 422 423 424 425 426 427 428 429

430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448

VALENTINIAN VALENTINIAN

THEODOSIUS II THEODOSIUS II

ALSO

4 1/2 Solidus 20g

2 Solidus 8.8g

1 1/2 Solidus 6.8g

Aureus 5.3g

Solidus 4.4g

Semissis 2.2g

Tremissis 1.5g




Siliqua 2g variable

Half Siliqua 1.1g

Special issue?Double Centenionalis or Maiorina 4.5-5g extremely variable

Centenionalis 2.2-2.55g extremely variable

Half Centenionalis? 0.75-1.5g variable

430 431 432 433 434 435 436 437 438 439 440 441 442 443 444 445 446 447 448

449 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467

VALENTINIAN MAJORIAN

PETRONIUS MAXIMUS SEVERUS III ANTHEMIUS

THEODOSIUS II AVITUS

LEO I

MARCIAN

2 Solidus 8.8g 2 Solidus 8.8g

1 1/2 Solidus 6.8g 1 1/2 Solidus

Aureus 5.3g Aureus

Solidus 4.4g Solidus

Semissis 2.2g Semissis

Tremissis 1.5g Tremissis


Heavy Miliarensis 5.4g Heavy Miliarensis 5.4g

Light Miliarensis 4.5g Light Miliarensis 4.5g

Siliqua 1.35g Light Siliqua 1.35g

Half Siliqua 0.65-1g Light Half Siliqua 0.65-1g

Double Centenionalis or Maiorina 3-4g Double Centenionalis or Maiorina

Centenionalis Centenionalis 1.5g Centenionalis

Half Centenionalis? Half Centenionalis? 1-1.5g Half Centenionalis

449 450 451 452 453 454 455 456 457 458 459 460 461 462 463 464 465 466 467

468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 486

MAJORIAN ROMULUS AUGUSTUS LEONTIUS

ANTHEMIUS GLYCERUS

JULIUS NEPOS

OLYBRIUS ZENO

LEO I

LEO II BASILISCUS

2 Solidus

Solidus multiples continued in the Byzantine period

Aureus

Solidus

Semissis

Tremissis



Light Siliqua 1.35g 1.35g

Light Half Siliqua 0.65-1g 0.9g

Double Centenionalis or Maiorina 3-4g

Centenionalis 1.5g

Half Centenionalis 1-1.5g

468 469 470 471 472 473 474 475 476 477 478 479 480 481 482 483 484 485 486

487 488 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505

LEONTIUS

ZENOAnastasius reigns until 518 AD

ANASTASIUS I

MonetaryReform498 AD Eastern Roman Empire

now called by historians theNumismaticallythe end of the Roman BYZANTINE EMPIREImperial coinage

Aureus

Solidus Solidus

Semissis Semissis

Tremissis Tremissis

Heavy Miliarensis

Light Miliarensis

Light Siliqua 1.35g Light Siliqua

Light Half Siliqua 0.9g Light Half Siliqua

40 Nummi 16.3g

Centenionalis 1.5g

Half Centenionalis 1-1.5g

487 488 489 490 491 492 493 494 495 496 497 498 499 500 501 502 503 504 505

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