Bronze AE4 of Theodosius I, 388–392. 1944.100.25831

Canonical URI: http://numismatics.org/collection/1944.100.25831

Physical Description

  • Axis: 6

  • Measurements

    • Weight (in gr.): 1.48
    • Diameter (in mm): 13
  • Series: RIC.9

Typological Description

  • Object Type: Coin
  • Date Range: 388 - 392
  • Denomination: AE4
  • Manufacture: Struck
  • Material: Bronze

  • Authority

  • Obverse

    • Legend: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG
    • Type: Bust pearl-diademed dr. cuir. r.
    • Portrait: Arcadius

  • Reverse

    • Legend: [SALV]S REI-PVBLICAE
    • Type: Victory advancing l., carrying trophy and dragging captive, Chi Ro in field.
    • Symbol: -/-//[ ]

References

Administrative History

  • Identifier: 1944.100.25831
  • Lot: 1944.100
  • Department: Roman
  • Collection: American Numismatic Society

Description

Mint and RIC type cannot be determined; reverse type appears across mints. Mint mark cannot be read; heavily worn.

Subjects

Rights

  • CopyrightHolder: American Numismatic Society
  • License: Public Domain Mark (images)
  • Rights: No Copyright - United States