Arcadius; AE2 Constantinople; emperor with globe
50,00 €
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, cross in right field, CONSΓ in ex.
Specifications
| Diameter [mm]: | AE21 |
| Weight [g]: | 6,16 |
| Grade: | gF/gF |
| Attribution: | RIC.88 b(2) (no cross) |
| Commentary: | rare with Latin cross; dark grey patina with some deposits, good reverse |
Historical Context
Arcadius was one of the last Roman emperors who received his education also from pagan teachers.
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