Description: Arcadius (383 - 408 AD). AE2, Constantinople mint 392-395 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG; diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM; emperor standing facing, head right, holding standard and globe, crosses in both fields, CONSΓ in ex.

Diameter: AE21 mm

Weight: 6,16 g

Grade: gF/gF

Attribution: RIC.88 b(2) (no cross)

Commentary: rather rare with crosses; dark grey patina with some deposits, good reverse

History: Arcadius was one of the last Roman emperors who received his education also from pagan teachers.

Article Number: 046-03-04-41652