Honorius; AE4 Antioch; Victory with captive
Description:
Honorius (393 - 423 AD). AE4 Antioch mint, 392-395 AD. DN HONORIVS PF AVG; diademed and draped bust right; / SALVS REIPVBLICAE; Victory dragging captive left, staurogram left, ANTA in ex.
Diameter:
AE12 mm
Weight:
0,92 g
Grade:
aVF/gF
Attribution:
RIC IX Antioch 70a; Sear 21045
Commentary:
rare; brown patina, off center
History:
Honorius abolished for ever the still popular gladiator combats.
Article Number:
006-03-07-44149