RIC X Arcadius 45

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 395–AD 403

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Constantinople (ancient mint)

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. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material
Silver
Manufacture
Struck
Denomination
Heavy miliarensis

Technical characteristics

Mint
Constantinople
Issuing authority
Arcadius

Design

Obverse type
Bust of Honorius, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right
Reverse type
Honorius, nimbate, standing front, head left, holding spear in right hand and resting left hand on shield
Obverse legend
D N HONORI-VS P F AVG
Reverse legend
GLORIA - ROMANORVM

Identification

Type corpus record
https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.10.arc_e.45
Catalogue reference
RIC X Arcadius 45
Type corpus identifier
ric.10.arc_e.45

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Nominal weight not transcribed from a primary reference
  • Diameter and die axis not transcribed
  • Mint mark and officina detail not transcribed
  • No rights-cleared photograph identified yet
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