- Co 443 (Late Roman bronze coin of Arcadius or Honorius from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 401
- Not before (date)
- 395
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Arcadius 60/61, p. 246
- Preservation comment
- Wear: G. Roughly 15% snapped off from obverse upper and right; sparse, slight flaking and pitting. Two patches of white bronze disease, one of each face.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 49, no. 562 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 11
- Has denomination
- AE3
- Numismatic Authority
- Arcadius (eastern emperor, 383-408)
- Numismatic Authority
- Honorius (western emperor, 393-423)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 13.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.49
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and [cuirassed] bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
- {D N - V]S [P]P AVG
- Reverse Description
- On left emperor standing left but looking back, holding [labarum] in right hand and grounded shield in left hand; on right Victoria alights, crowning emperor with outstretched right hand and holding palm branch with left hand
- Reverse Inscription
- [VIRTVS E]XER[CITI]; in exergue, CON[S.} (traces)
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 443 (Late Roman bronze coin of Arcadius or Honorius from Constantinople).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0443>
