RIC IX Siscia 33

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Record status

Individual type · research required

Period

AD 383–AD 384

Issuing entity

Roman Empire

Maker / issuer

Siscia (ancient mint)

AE2 in bronze struck at Siscia under Theodosius I, AD 383–AD 384, catalogued as RIC IX Siscia 33. Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front; above, hand holding wreath. Reverse: Emperor, head left, standing facing, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield; to left, captive, head right, seated left. Weight, diameter, die axis and a rights-cleared photograph are not yet documented for this type record.

Physical characteristics

Material: Bronze
Manufacture: Struck
Denomination: AE2

Technical characteristics

Mint: Siscia
Issuing authority: Theodosius I

Design

Obverse type: Bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front; above, hand holding wreath
Reverse type: Emperor, head left, standing facing, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield; to left, captive, head right, seated left
Obverse legend: D N ARCAD-IVS P F AVG
Reverse legend: GLORIA RO-MANORVM

Identification

Type corpus record: https://numismatics.org/ocre/id/ric.9.sis.33
Catalogue reference: RIC IX Siscia 33
Type corpus identifier: ric.9.sis.33

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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