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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-LR0399 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Arcadius; Constantinople Denomination: Semis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Late Roman Date made: 397-402 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.75 Weight (g): 2.08 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1064. A. H. Baldwin, December 1961, possibly ex Gantz Collection, purchased before 1945. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Victory, seated, inscribing on shield, a Christogram in r. field. Inscriptions: Obverse: ) N ARCADI VS P F AVC (our lord Arcadius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VOT / X/ MVLT / XX (prayers for 10 years of rule, more for the 20th anniversary). Peripheric: VICTORII… VCVSTORVM (Victory of the Augusti). Mint mark: CONO B (Constantinopolis 2). Bibliography: RIC X 16 Notes: Pierced. |
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| Arcadius Roman 408 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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