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RIC VIII Siscia 426
AD 363–AD 364
RIC VIII Siscia 426 is an AE3 coin. Its obverse depicts a bust of Jovian, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed, facing right, accompanied by the obverse legend D N IOVIA-NVS P F AVG. The reverse design presents the text VOT/V/MVLT/X enclosed within a wreath. The coin was manufactured from billon using a struck tec…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VIII Siscia 85
RIC VIII Siscia 85. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Siscia. The obverse shows bust of Constantine II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend CONSTANTI-NVS MAX AVG. The reverse shows two soldiers, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, facing front, heads toward each other, ea…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 1
AD 337–AD 340
Gold multiple in gold struck at Thessalonica under Constantius II, AD 337–AD 340, catalogued as RIC VIII Thessalonica 1. Obverse: Bust of Constantine II, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Constantine II, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding trophy on spear in right hand and resting…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 10
AD 337–AD 340
Solidus in gold struck at Thessalonica under Constantius II, AD 337–AD 340, catalogued as RIC VIII Thessalonica 10. Obverse: Bust of Constans, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: VOT/V/MVLT/X within a wreath. Obverse legend: FL IVL CON-STANS P F AVG. Reverse legend: GAVDIVM POPVLI ROMANI.
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 100
RIC VIII Thessalonica 100. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Constans, laureate, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend CONSTANS - P F AVG. The reverse shows two Victories, winged, draped, facing each other, each holding wreath in right h…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 109
RIC VIII Thessalonica 109. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG. The reverse shows constans, draped, cuirassed, standing left on galley, holding phoenix on globe in r…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 117
RIC VIII Thessalonica 117. Denomination: Small AE2. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, left, holding globe in right hand, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancin…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 160
RIC VIII Thessalonica 160. Denomination: Light miliarensis. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head right,…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 188
RIC VIII Thessalonica 188. Denomination: Reduced AE2. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Constantius Gallus, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTANTI-VS NOB CAES. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen h…
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Münzkabinett Berlin, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 206
This object is a Roman Empire siliqua. The obverse depicts the head of Julian, bareheaded and facing right, accompanied by the inscription "D N CL IVLIAN-VS NOB CAES". The reverse design displays the inscription "VOTIS/V/MVLTIS/X" set within a wreath, with no additional reverse legend recorded. The coin is recorded…
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 208
RIC VIII Thessalonica 208. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen horseman w…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 218
AD 361–AD 363
Solidus in gold struck at Thessalonica under Julian the Apostate, AD 361–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Thessalonica 218. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing right, head left, placing right hand on head of kneeling captive and hol…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Thessalonica 233
AD 363–AD 364
Solidus in gold struck at Thessalonica under Jovianus, AD 363–AD 364, catalogued as RIC VIII Thessalonica 233. Obverse: Bust of Jovian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Roma, helmeted, draped, enthroned front, and Constantinopolis, draped, enthroned left, head left, supporting a wreath inscribed VO…
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RIC VIII Treveri 132
RIC VIII Treveri 132. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Constans. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend CONSTANTI-VS AVGVSTVS. The reverse shows two Victories, winged, draped, facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT/XX/…
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RIC VIII Treveri 135
RIC VIII Treveri 135. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Constans. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend CONSTANS - AVGVSTVS. The reverse shows two Victories, winged, draped, facing each other, holding between them a wreath inscribed VOT/X/MVLT/XX,…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Treveri 182
RIC VIII Treveri 182. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constans. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constans, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend CONSTAN-S P F AVG. The reverse shows two Victories, winged, draped, standing front, facing each other, each holding wreath in right hand and palm…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Treveri 214
RIC VIII Treveri 214. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Constans. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows constantius II, draped, cuirassed, standing left on galley, holding phoenix on globe in righ…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Treveri 219
RIC VIII Treveri 219. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Constans. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG. The reverse shows constantius II, draped, cuirassed, standing left on galley, holding Victory on globe in right hand an…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Treveri 223
RIC VIII Treveri 223. Denomination: Reduced AE2. Authority: Constans. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constans, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, left, holding globe in right hand, with the legend D N CONSTA-NS P F AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing right, head left, leadi…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Treveri 227
RIC VIII Treveri 227. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constans. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows phoenix, radiate, standing right on rocky mound, with the legend FEL•TEMP•REPARATIO. Related type…
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RIC VIII Treveri 247
AD 350–AD 353
Solidus in gold struck at Trier under Magnentius, AD 350–AD 353, catalogued as RIC VIII Treveri 247. Obverse: Bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing right, holding palm over left shoulder; Libertas, draped, standing left, holding transverse sceptre in lef…
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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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RIC VIII Treveri 260
RIC VIII Treveri 260. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Magnentius. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust, with the legend IM CAE MAGN-ENTIVS AVG. The reverse shows magnentius, draped, cuirassed, standing left on galley, holding Victory on globe in r…
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Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
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RIC VIII Treveri 264
RIC VIII Treveri 264. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Magnentius. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend IM CAE MAGN-ENTIVS AVG. The reverse shows magnentius, draped, cuirassed, standing left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and standard wi…
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KENOM (Kooperative Erschließung und Nutzung der Objektdaten von Münzsammlungen)
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RIC VIII Treveri 271
RIC VIII Treveri 271. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Magnentius. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust, with the legend D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows magnentius, draped, cuirassed, galloping right, spearing kneeling barbarian with out…
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KENOM (Kooperative Erschließung und Nutzung der Objektdaten von Münzsammlungen)
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RIC VIII Treveri 312
RIC VIII Treveri 312. Denomination: Large AE2. Authority: Magnentius. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust, with the legend D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows two Victories, winged, draped, facing each other, holding between them a wreath insc…
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Universität zu Köln
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RIC VIII Treveri 318
RIC VIII Treveri 318. Denomination: AE1. Authority: Magnentius. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Magnentius, bareheaded, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N MAGNEN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows ☧ flanked by A and ω, with the legend SALVS DD NN AVG ET CAES. Related types with the same reverse, stru…
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Coin Collection of Trier University (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC VIII Treveri 350
RIC VIII Treveri 350. Denomination: Reduced AE2. Authority: Constantius II. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right; A behind bust, with the legend D N CONSTAN-TIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, advancing left, spearing fallen…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Treveri 363
AD 360–AD 363
Reduced siliqua in silver struck at Trier under Julian the Apostate, AD 360–AD 363, catalogued as RIC VIII Treveri 363. Obverse: Bust of Julian, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: VOTIS/V/MVLTIS/X within a wreath. Obverse legend: FL CL IVLI-ANVS AVG.
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Münzkabinett Wien, via nomisma.org / OCRE
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RIC VIII Treveri 42
RIC VIII Treveri 42. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Helena, hair elaborately dressed, wearing ornamental mantle and necklace, right, with the legend FL IVL HE-LENAE AVG. The reverse shows pax, draped, standing left, holding branch in right hand and transverse sce…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Treveri 44
RIC VIII Treveri 44. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantine I, veiled, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend DIV CONSTANTI-NVS PT AVGG. The reverse shows constantine I, veiled, draped, riding right in quadriga; Hand of God reaches down to him.
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC VIII Treveri 74
RIC VIII Treveri 74. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Constantius II, laureate, cuirassed, right, with the legend FL IVL CONSTANTIVS AVG. The reverse shows soldier, helmeted, draped, cuirassed, standing front, head right, holding spear in right hand and resting lef…
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Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
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RIC VIII Treveri 79
RIC VIII Treveri 79. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Constantine II. Mint: Trier. The obverse shows bust of Theodora, hair elaborately dressed, wearing plain mantle and necklace, right, with the legend FL MAX THEO-DORAE AVG. The reverse shows pietas, draped, standing front, head right, carrying an infant at her breast…
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The British Museum
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RIC X Anthemius 2831
RIC X Anthemius 2831. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Anthemius. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Anthemius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with cross behind left shoulder, with the legend D N ANTHE-MIVS P F AVG. The reve…
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The British Museum
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RIC X Anthemius 2869
AD 467–AD 472
Solidus in gold struck at Ravenna under Anthemius, AD 467–AD 472, catalogued as RIC X Anthemius 2869. Obverse: Bust of Anthemius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm. Reverse: Anthemius and Leo I, nimbate, draped, c…
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The British Museum
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RIC X Anthemius 2902
This coin is a tremissis identified by the type reference RIC X Anthemius 2902. The obverse depicts a bust of Anthemius facing to the right, rendered as pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed. This portrait is accompanied by the obverse inscription reading "D N ANTHEMIVS PERPETV AG". The reverse face of the coin depi…
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American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)
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RIC X Arcadius 101
RIC X Arcadius 101. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Eudoxia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God, with the legend AEL EVDO-XIA AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, pointing to…
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The British Museum
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RIC X Arcadius 12
RIC X Arcadius 12. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Eudoxia, rosette-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God, with the legend AEL EVDO-XIA AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, pointin…
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Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC X Arcadius 123
AD 404–AD 406
AE4 in bronze struck at Heraclea under Arcadius, AD 404–AD 406, catalogued as RIC X Arcadius 123. Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Cross. Obverse legend: D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG. Reverse legend: CONCOR-DIA AVGGG.
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Numismatic Collection of the Professorship for Ancient History at the University of Passau (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC X Arcadius 156
RIC X Arcadius 156. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Alexandria. The obverse shows bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, star behind, with the legend D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG. The reverse shows arcadius, Honorius, and Theodosius II standing, facing front; two outermost figures are tal…
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The British Museum
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RIC X Arcadius 18
RIC X Arcadius 18. Denomination: Semissis. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Eudoxia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, with the legend AEL EVDO-XIA AVG. The reverse shows ☧ within a wreath.
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The British Museum
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RIC X Arcadius 19
RIC X Arcadius 19. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, advancing front, head left, holding wreath in right hand and cross on…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC X Arcadius 2
AD 395–AD 397
Solidus in gold struck at Sirmium under Arcadius, AD 395–AD 397, catalogued as RIC X Arcadius 2. Obverse: Bust of Honorius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Arcadius standing right, holding standard in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; treading down a kneeling captive with left foot. Ob…
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The British Museum
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RIC X Arcadius 21
RIC X Arcadius 21. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Eudoxia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, with the legend AEL EVDO-XIA AVG. The reverse shows cross within a wreath.
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC X Arcadius 24
RIC X Arcadius 24. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Honorius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N HONORI-VS P F AVG. The reverse shows…
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The British Museum
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RIC X Arcadius 28
RIC X Arcadius 28. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Eudoxia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God, with the legend AEL EVDO-XIA AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass with shiel…
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The British Museum
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RIC X Arcadius 29
RIC X Arcadius 29. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Arcadius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG. The reverse shows…
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Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society
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RIC X Arcadius 45
AD 395–AD 403
Heavy miliarensis in silver struck at Constantinople under Arcadius, AD 395–AD 403, catalogued as RIC X Arcadius 45. Obverse: Bust of Honorius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Honorius, nimbate, standing front, head left, holding spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield. Obverse legend:…
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Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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RIC X Arcadius 53
RIC X Arcadius 53. Denomination: Siliqua. Authority: Arcadius. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Honorius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N HONORI-VS P F AVG. The reverse shows vOT/X/MVLT/XX within a wreath.
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