- Co 223 (Late Roman bronze coin of Arcadius from Rome) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 393
- Not before (date)
- 388
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC IX Rome 64c, p. 133
- Preservation comment
- Wear: F. Slight, frequent chipping; wider marginal flaking on obverse.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 48, no. 530 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Arcadius, Honorius, Theodosius I or Valentinian II, A.D. 383-395, Uncertain, AE4“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Arcadius (eastern emperor, 383-408)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Rome
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.15
- Obverse Description
- Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- [D N ARCADI]-VS P F AVG
- Reverse Description
- Victoria striding to left, looking back, dragging captive in left hand; to left, staurogram; within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- [SALVS REI] - PVBLICAE; in exergue, R[•]P
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 223 (Late Roman bronze coin of Arcadius from Rome).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0223>
