Description
Collection Number:
WC 11506
Object Number:
Dates:
383 - 388
Denomination:
Nummus
AE2
Dimensions:
23.84mm
Weight:
5.43g
Authority:
Theodosius I
Mint:
Heraclea
Perinthus
Languages:
Latin
Obverse Type: D N ARCAD-IVS P F AVC; Pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield in front. Above, hand holding wreath
OCRE: D N ARCAD-IVS P F AVG; Bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front; above, hand holding wreath
Obverse Legend:
D N ARCAD-(I)VS P F (AV)C
Obverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Obverse Mintmarks: N/A
Obverse Inscription Comment:
N/A
Reverse Type: GLORIA RO-MANORVM; Emperor standing facing, head left, holding labarum in right hand and resting left on shield. To left, captive seated left, head right.
OCRE: GLORIA-RO-MANORVM; Emperor, head left, standing facing, holding labarum in right hand and resting left on shield; to left, captive, head right, seated left
Reverse Legend:
GLORIA RO-MANOR[VM]
Reverse Inscription Languages:
Latin
Reverse Mintmarks:
τ/-//SMHB
Reverse Inscription Comments:
N/A
Bibliography
RIC IX, p. 197 n. 22
LRBC, p. 85 n. 1972
Grierson-Mays, n. 32-33, Plate 2
Sabatier p. 105 n. 29, Plate IV, 9