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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-LR0380 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Arcadius; Alexandria Denomination: Follis Place made: Africa: Egypt, Lower Egypt, Alexandria Culture: Late Roman Date made: 383-388 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.2 Weight (g): 5.46 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 4188. A. H. Baldwin, October 1963. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand, surmounted by hand holding wreath. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with standard with cross in r. hand and shield in l. hand, a captive in l. field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N ΔRCAD IVS D T… (our lord Arcadius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CLO… O MΔNORVM (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: ALE Δ (Alexandria 4).
Bibliography: RIC IX 16 var.
Notes: Inscription in obverse reads ARCAD IVS instead of ARCADIVS.
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