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Roman Empire

Ruler: Aelia Flaccilla Wife of Theodosius I
Reigned: died 386 AD
Denomination: AE2 (c.22mm)
Mint: Antioch
Date of Issue: Aug 383 - Aug 386
Obverse: Draped bust right with elaborate head-dress and necklace. "AEL. FLACCILLA AVG."
Reverse: Victory seated right inscribing a Christogram on shield set on cippus. "SALVS REIPVBLICAE".
Mint marks:
T
ANTG
Reference: RCV 4192, RIC IX 61
Weight: 5.1 gms
Diameter: 21 mm

AELIA FLACCILLA

Aelia Flaccilla was the first wife of Theodosius I and mother of Arcadius and Honorius. The is believed to have been a devout Christian. She died in 386 AD.

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