Honorius; AE2 Cyzicus; emperor with globe
Description:
Honorius (393 - 423 AD). AE2 Cyzicus mint, 392-395 AD. DN HONORIVS PF AVG; rosette diademed draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM; emperor standing facing, head right holding standard and globe, SMKΓ in ex.
Diameter:
AE22 mm
Weight:
3,82 g
Grade:
aVF/aVF
Attribution:
RIC IX 28c; LRBC 2573
Commentary:
scarce; green patina with light deposits, decent details
History:
Honorius abolished for ever the still popular gladiator combats.
Article Number:
047-01-01-41652