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- Co 2055 (Late Roman bronze coin of Arcadius from Thessalonica) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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393
- Not before (date)
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388
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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RIC IX Thessalonica 65c, p. 188
- Preservation comment
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Wear: aG. Snapped and chipped edge; extensive, slight pitting and dense striations.
- Axis (1-12)
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6
- Has denomination
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AE4
- Numismatic Authority
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Arcadius (eastern emperor, 383-408)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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13.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Thessalonica
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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1.57
- Obverse Description
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Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of emperor to right
- Obverse Inscription
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[D N] AR[CADI]VS P F AVG
- Reverse Description
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Victoria dragging captive to left and carrying trophy over far shoulder; to left, staurogram
- Reverse Inscription
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[SA]LV[S REI] – PVBLIC[AE]; in exergue, [T]ESΓ
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Nike/Victoria (Visual Motif)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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