Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
Co 1348 (Late Roman coin of Arcadius from Constantinople)
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Type
Inventoried Coin
Logical part of
Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
Typological identification
Coin
Comparanda
LRBC II, 2185, p. 89 (reverse type 2)
Comparanda
RIC IX, Constantinople 86c, p. 234
Axis (1-12
11
Has denomination
AE4
Numismatic Diameter (mm.)
11.5
Numismatic Mint
Constantinople
Numismatic Weight (grs.)
1.06
Obverse Description
Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
Obverse Inscription
D N ARCAD[IVS P F AVG]
Reverse Description
Victoria dragging captive to left and carrying trophy over far shoulder; to lower left, staurogram (traces)
Reverse Inscription
[SALVS REI PVBLICAE]; in exergue, CONS[A?]
Belongs to Historical Period
Late Roman (Historical Period)
Material
Bronze (Material)
Photograph
Photograph
Suggested citation
“Co 1348 (Late Roman coin of Arcadius from Constantinople).” In
Kenchreai Archaeological Archive
, edited by J.L. Rife and S. Heath. The American Excavations at Kenchreai, 2013-2022. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1348>