Description: Arcadius (383 - 408 AD). AE3 Cyzicus mint 383-388 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG; pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM; emperor on horseback right, raising right hand; SMKB in ex.

Diameter: AE16 mm

Weight: 1,84 g

Grade: gF/aVF

Attribution: Cyzicus RIC IX 29b2

Commentary: dark grey patina, some deposits

History: Strong opposition to Germanic officers, inspired largely out of fear and perhaps racism, was a lasting legacy of Arcadius' reign.

Article Number: 061-07-01-42750