RIC X Arcadius 85

Arcadius · AE3 · 401 - 403 CE

Date401 - 403 CE

AuthorityArcadius

PortraitArcadius

DeityConstantinopolis

DenominationAE3

MaterialBronze

MintConstantinople

RegionThe European Coast of the Propontis

Average Size16mm, 2.3g (based on 5 examples)

Obverse LegendD N ARCADI-VS P F AVG

Obverse TypeBust of Arcadius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with cross behind left shoulder

Reverse LegendCONCORDI-A AVGG

Reverse TypeConstantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; beneath her right foot, prow

DynastyTheodosian Dynasty

ManufactureStruck

Reverse Mint Mark-/-//CONSA

StateRoman Empire

Examples in Museum Databases (4 specimens)

KENOM

Universität Eichstätt

Source record: http://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.arc_e.85