- Co 1348 (Late Roman coin of Arcadius from Constantinople) [permalink] [show more links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
- 392
- Not before (date)
- 388
- Logical part of
- Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
- Coin
- Comparanda
- RIC IX Nicomedia 45c, p. 262
- Comparanda
- LRBC II.2185, p. 89
- Preservation comment
- Wear: aG. Very slightly nicked edge; extensive, slight pitting.
- Published as
- KenchreaiIII, p. 48, no. 552 (R. Hohlfelder identified as “Arcadius, Honorius, Theodosius I or Valentinian II, A.D. 383-395, Unknown, AE4“)
- Axis (1-12)
- 11
- Has denomination
- AE4
- Numismatic Authority
- Arcadius (eastern emperor, 383-408)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
- 11.5
- Numismatic Mint
- Constantinople
- Numismatic Weight (g)
- 1.06
- Obverse Description
- Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right; within dotted border
- 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); within dotted border
- Reverse Inscription
- [SALV]S R[EI -] PVBLICAE; in exergue, SMNΓ′
- 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 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, 2013-2024. <http://kenchreai.org/ke/co1348>
