- Co 963 (Late Roman bronze coin of Arcadius from Heraclea) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 406
- Not before (date)
- 404
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC X Arcadius 123-125, p. 250
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.1998, p. 85
- Preservation comment
- Wear: VF. Roughly 30% snapped off from obverse left, leaving chipped to almost ragged edge. Extensive, minute pitting and rare cracking; specks of white and pale green bronze disease on both faces.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 51, no. 603 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
- 6
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Arcadius (eastern emperor, 383-408)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 11.0
- Numismatic Mint
- Heraclea (Thrace)
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 0.67
- Obverse Description
- Diademed [and draped] bust of emperor to right; within dotted border
- Obverse Inscription
- [ ]–VS P F AVG
- Reverse Description
- Latin cross potent within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- [CONCORD]IA AVGG; in exergue, [S]MHA
- Belongs to Historical Period
- Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
- Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
- Christian Cross (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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“Co 963 (Late Roman bronze coin of Arcadius from Heraclea).” In Kenchreai Archaeological Archive, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co0963>
