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Arcadius, 383-408 AD
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| Alexandria RIC IX 7 | Arcadius AE2. 378-383 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right, holding spear, crowned by hand of God above / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing, head left, holding standard in left & resting right hand on shield, captive at feet to left, ALEA in ex. | Text | Image | |
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| Alexandria RIC IX 18d Sear 4230 | Arcadius, AE3, Alexandria. 383-388 AD. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS E-XERCITI, Emperor standing right, holding labarum and globe, left foot on captive. Mintmark ALE gamma. RIC IX Alexandria 18d. | Text | Image | |
| Alexandria RIC IX 19d | Arcadius AE4. Alexandria. DN ARCAD-IVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VOT X MVLT XX within wreath. Mintmark: ALE delta. RIC IX Alexandria 19d. | Text | Image | |
| Alexandria RIC IX 20c Chi-Rho | Arcadius, AE4, 1.1g, 13mm, Alexandria. 388-397 AD. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, trophy over shoulder, dragging captive. Chi-Rho in left field. Mintmark ALE gamma. RIC IX Alexandria 20c/23b. | Text | Image | |
| Alexandria RIC 20c dot | Arcadius, AE4, Alexandria. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, trophy over shoulder, dragging captive. Dot in left field. Mintmark ALEA. RIC IX Alexandria 20c/23b. | Text | Image | |
| Alexandria RIC IX 21c | Arcadius AE2. 15 May AD 392 to 17 January AD 395. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, rosette diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor standing to the front, head right, holding labarum & globe, ALEA in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Alexandria RIC IX 75 | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS-EXERCITI, emperor standing left, head right, holding spear and resting left hand on shield. Victory, standing beside him crowns him with a wreath held in her right hand. Mintmark ALEB. | Text | Image | |
| Alexandria RIC IX 111 | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / CONCOR-DIA AVG, a cross. Mintmark ALEA. | Text | Image | |
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| Antioch RIC IX 41a | Arcadius AE2. 378-383 AD. DN ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right, holding spear & shield, hand of God above / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing holding labarum & resting left hand on shield; kneeling captive to left; cross to left, star ANTS in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 55 | Arcadius, Antioch, AE 4, DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VOT V in laurel wreath. ANTD in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 58c | Arcadius. AE4. Antioch. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VOT XX MVLT XXX within wreath. Mintmark ANTA. RIC IX Antioch 58c. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 63e | Arcadius, Antioch, 383-388 AD. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS E-XERCITI, emperor standing right, holding labarum and globe, left foot on a captive's back. Mintmark: ANTS. RIC IX Antioch 63e. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 63f | Arcadius, AE22 (AE3), Antioch. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing right, holding labarum and globe, left foot on kneeling captive. Mintmark ANTS. RIC IX Antioch 63f; LRBC 2759. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 65c Sear'88 #4235 | Arcadius AE 4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VOT X MVLT XX in laurel wreath, AND in ex. RIC 65c of Antioch. | (One example) | ||
| Antioch RIC IX 65c | Arcadius AE 4. 383-388 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed & draped bust right / VOT X MVLT XX in wreath, AND in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 67d | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left holding trophy over right shoulder and dragging captive. Mintmark: ANTA, field left: chi-rho. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 68 | Arcadius, Antioch, AE2. 383-392 AD. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing, head right, holding standard and globe. Mintmark ANT Delta. RIC IX Antioch 68f. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 68c | Arcadius AE2. 392-395 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing, head right, holding standard and globe, ANTA in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 97 | Arcadius AE3. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, helmeted bust facing, spear across shoulder, holding shield decorated with cross / CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis enthroned facing, foot on prow, head right, holding sceptre & Victory on globe, ANTG in ex. | Text Text | Image Image | |
| Antioch RIC IX 136 | Arcadius, Antioch, AE10. 383-407 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / CONCOR-DIA AVGGG, cross. Mintmark: ANT gamma. RIC X 136. | Text | Image | |
| Antioch Lanz 100, 649 | Arcadius AE20, 4.09 gr. Bronze weight for solidus (exagium solidi), ca. 403-408, Antioch ad Orontem, Syria. DDD NNN GGG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed busts facing of (from left to right) Honorius, Arcadius and Theodosius II / EXAGIVM SOLIDI, Tyche of Antioch, veiled, seated facing on rock, holding corn-ears in right hand; river-god Orontes swimming left at foot. RIC-; Cohen-; Bendall Byzantine Weights-. Lanz 100, 649. | Text | Image | |
| Aquileia RIC IX 45c | Arcadius AE3. 383-388 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Emperor advancing right, holding labarum and dragging captive. Mintmark SMAQP. | Text | Image | |
| Aquileia RIC IX 47d | Arcadius AE4. 383-388 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl diademed draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGGG, two Victories facing, holding wreaths, SMAQS in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Aquileia RIC IX 58c | Arcadius AE4, Aquileia. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, holding trophy over shoulder and dragging a captive behind her. Chi-Rho in left field. Mintmark AQP. RIC IX Aquileia 58c. | Text | Image | |
| Arles RIC IX 30e | Arcadius AE4. 388-392 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGGG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath & palm branch; TCON in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 46g2 | Arcadius AV Solidus. Struck 383-385 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVGGG Z, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, foot on prow, holding sceptre & globe; lion heads on arms of throne, CONOB in ex. Depeyrot 38/6. | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 53b | Arcadius AE2. 378-383 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield, Hand of God above holding wreath / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing, head left, holding standard & resting shield at side, bound captive seated on ground to left, head right, CONG* in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 62b | Arcadius AE 4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VOT V in wreath, CONG in ex. | Text | Image | |
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| Constantinople RIC 62b var | Arcadius, AE4, Constantinople. 383-408 AD. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VOT V within wreath. Mintmark CON. RIC IX Constantinople 62b var (no officina letter). | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 69c1 | Arcadius, 383-408 A.D. AV Solidus. Constantinople. DN ARCADIVS P F AVG. Diademed, draped, & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVGGGE; CONOB in ex. Constantinopolis seated right on lion throne holding sceptre in right hand and globe in left; prow of ship below to left. Depeyrot 45/4. 4.42. | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 70c Sear'88 #4219 | Arcadius AV Solidus. 383-388 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVGGGD, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding sceptre & shield inscribed VOT V MVL X in four lines, prow to left, CONOB in ex. RIC 70c, Depeyrot 48/3. | (One example) | ||
| Constantinople RIC IX 71d2v | Arcadius AV Solidus. Struck 387 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / CONCORDIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis, helmeted, seated facing, head right, right foot on prow, holding sceptre in right hand & in left a shield inscribed VOT/VX/MVLT/VX (sic) in four lines; D/CONOB. | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 83c | Arcadius AE2. 383-388 AD. DN ARCADIVS P F AVGVSTVS, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, Arcadius standing right, foot on captive, holding labarum and globe. Mintmark CONSG. | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 83c var | Arcadius AE22, 383-388 AD. DN ARCADIVS PF AVGVSTVS, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS E-XERCITI, Emperor standing right, holding globe and standard with star on banner, foot on captive, chi-rho in left field, mintmark CONSA in ex. RIC IX Constantinople 83c var (officina). | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 86c Sear'88 #4234 | Arcadius AE4. 388-392 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, head turned right, holding trophy over right shoulder and dragging a captive behind her, chi-rho in left field, CONSG in ex. RIC IX 86c of Constantinople. | (3 examples) | ||
| Constantinople RIC 88b | Arcadius, AE2, Constantinople. 392-395 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / GLORIA-ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing, head right, holding globe and standard or labarum. Mintmark CONS and officina letter. RIC IX Constantinople 88b. | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople RIC IX 89b var | Arcadius AE3. Constantinople. 392-395 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / GLORIA-ROMANORVM, emperor with right hand raised ("peacemaker" gesture) riding right on trotting horse which has one foreleg off ground. CONS gamma in ex. RIC IX Constantinople 89b var (officina letter). | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople Bendall 10 | Arcadius AE17, 3.14 gr. Bronze weight for solidus (exagium solidi), 404 AD. Constantinople. "Finance minister" Johannes. DDD NNN AAA VVV GGG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed busts facing of (from left to right) Honorius, Theodosius II and Arcadius; cross above / EXAG SOL SVB V INL IOHANNI COM S L, Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, eight-rayed star in right field. Minkmark CONS. Cohen 8; Sabatier I, 9; Bendall "Byzantine Weights", 10. | Text | Image | |
| Cyzicus RIC IX 15 | Arcadius, AE2, Cyzicus. 378-383 AD. DN ARCAD-IVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield, hand of god above crowning him with wreath / GLORIA RO-MANORVM, Emperor standing facing, head left, holding standard in right hand and resting left hand on shield. On the left a captive is kneeling left with his head right. Mintmark SMK delta. RIC IX Cyzicus 15. | Text | Image | |
| Cyzicus RIC IX 20d | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VOT V within wreath. Mintmark: SMKD. | Text | Image | |
| Cyzicus RIC IX 21d | Arcadius AE4, 1.07 gr, 14.21 mm. Cyzicus. 393 AD. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VOT X MVLT XX, within wreath; mintmark SMK_. RIC IX Cyzicus 21d; cf Sear (1988) 4235. Note: The officina letter has never been discovered. RIC gives the mintmark simply as SMK_. It is the only coin of the VOT X MVLT XX type for Arcadius with a mintmark beginning SM... | Text | Image | |
| Cyzicus RIC IX 25c | Arcadius, AE20 of Cyzicus. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS E-XERCITI, Emperor standing right, holding labarum and globe, left foot on captive. Mintmark SMK delta. RIC IX Cyzicus 25c. | Text | Image | |
| Cyzicus RIC IX 26c | Arcadius AE4. 388-392 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, carrying trophy & dragging captive by the hair, Chi-Rho to left, SMKG in ex. LRBC 2578; RIC IX Cyzicus 26c/30b. | Text | Image | |
| Cyzicus RIC IX 27b | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / GLORIA-ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing holding labarum in right hand and globe in left. Possible mintmarks: SMKA to SMKD. | Text | Image | |
| Cyzicus RIC IX 29b2 | Arcadius AE3. 383-388 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor on horseback right, raising right hand, SMKB in ex. Cohen 23. | Text | Image | |
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| Cyzicus RIC IX 29b3 | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA-ROMANORVM, emperor on horse prancing right, right hand raised, SMKG in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Cyzicus RIC IX 148 | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, star behind bust / DN ARCA ROMANORVM (!), Three emperors standing facing. The two outermost are taller, holding spears, and resting hand on shield, turning towards each other. The innermost figure is smaller, holds spear, head turned right. SMKB. | Text | Image | |
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| Heraclea RIC IX 18b type 1 | Arcadius AE 4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VOT V in laurel wreath, mintmark SMHA. | Text | Image | |
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| Heraclea RIC IX 18b type 2 | Arcadius AE4. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VOT V within wreath, mintmark dot SMHB. | Text | Image | |
| Heraclea RIC IX 22 | Arcadius AE2. DN ARCAD-IVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right holding spear & shield, hand of God holding wreath above / GLORIA RO-MANORVM, emperor standing facing, head left, holding labarum in right hand and resting left hand on shield; on the left a captive is sitting to left with his head right; in left field, symbol 6 (like a T with a curled tail); mintmark SMHB star. | Text | Image | |
| Heraclea RIC IX 24c | Arcadius AE3. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing right, holding labarum & globe, left foot on captive, sometimes with star to left. Mintmark SMHB or dot SMHB. | Text Text | Image Image | |
| Heraclea RIC IX 26c | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / SALVS REIPVBLICAE. Victory advancing left, carrying trophy and dragging captive, SMHA in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Heraclea RIC IX 27b | Arcadius AE2. 15 May AD 392 to 17 January AD 395. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor standing to the front, head right, holding labarum & globe. Star in right field. Mintmark SMHA. | Text | Image | |
| Lyons RIC IX 43c | Arcadius AR Siliqua, Lyons. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VRBS-ROMA, Roma seated left of cuirass, holding Victory and inverted spear. Mintmark LVGPS. RIC IX Lyons 43c. | Text | Image | |
| Milan RIC IX 8c | Arcadius, AV solidus, Milan mint. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGG, Two emperors, nimbate, seated facing, holding globe between them; Victory behind them with wings spread, upright palm branch on ground between them. M-D across fields. Mintmark COM. RIC IX Milan 8c; Sabatier 19. | Text | Image | |
| Milan RIC IX 13 | Arcadius, AR Siliqua, Milan. 1.71 gr, 17.54 mm. 383-388 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VOT V MVLT X within wreath. Mintmark MDPS. RIC IX Milan 13. | Text | Image | |
| Milan RIC IX 27a | Arcadius AR Siliqua. Milan mint, 388-394 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VOT X MVLT XV in four lines within wreath, MDPS in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Milan RIC IX 32b | Arcadius AR Siliqua. 395-402 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma seated left on cuirass with Victory on globe & spear (or sceptre, not in RIC but well known type), MDPS in ex. RSC 27b. | Text | Image | |
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| Milan RIC IX 35b Sear'88 #4220 | Arcadius AV Solidus. 394-394 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGGG M-D, emperor standing right, foot on captive, holding standard & Victory who crowns him, COMOB in ex. RIC IX 35b of Milan. | (2 examples) | ||
| Milan RIC IX 37b | Arcadius, AV Tremissis. 1.38 g. Milan mint. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left / VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and cross on globe. M-D across fields. Mintmark: COM. RIC IX Milan 37b; Depeyrot 18/1. | Text | Image | |
| Nicomedia RIC IX 37c | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VOT V within wreath. Mintmark SMN_. | Text | Image | |
| Nicomedia RIC IX 41 | Arcadius AE2. 383-388 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right, holding spear, crowned by hand of God above / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing, head left, holding standard in left & resting right hand on shield, captive at feet to left, mintmark: star SMNB. | Text | Image | |
| Nicomedia RIC IX 45c | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, carrying trophy over shoulder & dragging captive, chi-rho in left field, mintmark SMNG. | Text | Image | |
| Nicomedia RIC 46b3 | Arcadius AE2. 392-395 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing, head right holding labarum & globe, star to right, SMNA in ex. Cohen 20. | Text | Image | |
| Nicomedia RIC IX 91 | Arcadius AE3, Nicomedia. 401-403 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield / CONCORDI-A AVGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, foot on prow, head right, holding Victory and sceptre. Mintmark SMNA. RIC IX Nicomedia 91. Note: error in RIC states "head left". | Text | Image | |
| Siscia RIC IX 36 | Arcadius AE4. 5 August 383 - Autumn 384. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right / VOT V in wreath, mintmark BSIS dot. | Text | Image | |
| Siscia RIC IX 38c2 | Arcadius AE 3/4. ca 384-387 AD. DN ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor advancing right, seizing bound captive by the hair & carrying labarum, BSISC in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Siscia RIC IX 39c | Arcadius AE4. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGGG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm, ASIS in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Thessalonica RIC IX 46f | ARCADIUS AV Solidus. Pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGGGG, Constantinopolis, helmeted, seated facing, head right, right foot on prow, holding sceptre in left hand, globe in right, lion’s heads on throne; Z/CONOB. | Text | Image | |
| Thessalonica RIC IX 59c | ARCADIUS AE 19mm. Bust left, in imperial mantle, holding mappa & sceptre / GLORIA REIPVBLICE, camp gate, christogram above; Gamma left, TES in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Thessalonica RIC IX 60c | Arcadius AE3. Diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, Emperor advancing right, carrying labarum and dragging captive, TES in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Thessalonica RIC IX 61c | Arcadius AE3. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS AVGGG, emperor standing left, on ship, holding phoenix on globe & standard, foot on captive kneeling left, Victory at helm, G to left, TES in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Thessalonica RIC IX 62c | Arcadius AE4. 383-388 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed & draped bust right / GLORIA REPVBLICE, camp gate, G to left, TES in ex. Cohen 8. | Text | Image | |
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| Thessalonica RIC IX 62v | Arcadius AE4 13mm. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / GLORIA REIPVBLICE, multi-level campgate, with windows in an upper layer and two turrets, TES in ex. | Text | Image | |
| Thessalonica RIC IX 63c | Arcadius, AE4, Thessalonica. 1.36 g. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVG, two Victories standing facing each other, each holding wreath and palm branch. Dot in centre. Mintmark TES Gamma. RIC IX Thessalonica 63c. | Text | Image | |
| Trier RIC IX 95b | Arcadius AR Siliqua. 388-392 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VRBS ROMA, Roma seated left, holding Victory & sceptre, TRPS in ex. RSC 25. | Text | Image | |
| Trier RIC IX 106b Sear'88 #4227 | Arcadius AR Siliqua. 392-395 AD. DN ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma seated left with Victory and spear, TRPS in ex. RIC 106b of Trier. | (4 examples) | ||
| Trier RIC IX 106b var | Arcadius AR Siliqua Silver, 1.42 grams, 17.64mm. Trier. 392-395 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS RO-MANORVM, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and sceptre with barb. Mintmark TRPS. RIC IX Trier 106b var (sceptre) Sear (1988) 4227 var (ditto). | Text | Image | |
| Trier RIC IX 106c | Arcadius AR Siliqua. 1.51 grams, 15.68mm. Trier. 392-395 AD. DN ARCAPI-VS PF AVG (sic), pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS RO-MANORVM, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear. Mintmark TRPS. RIC IX Trier 106c (this obverse legend); cf Sear (1988) 4227. | Text | Image | |
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| RIC X 1 | Arcadius AV Solidus. Struck 394-408 AD, Sirmium mint. DN ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VICTORI-A AVGGG Z, Arcadius standing right, holding standard in right hand, Victory on globe in left, spurning captive. S-M across fields. Mintmark COMOB. RIC X 1. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 7, B | Arcadius AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 397-402 AD. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / CONCORDI-A AVGGB, Constantinopolis enthroned with sceptre & Victory on globe, CONOB in ex. Depeyrot 55/1. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 7, E | Arcadius AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 397-402 AD. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / CONCORDI-A AVGGe, Constantinopolis enthroned with sceptre & Victory on globe, CONOB in ex. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 7, G | Arcadius AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 397-402 AD. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / CONCORDI-A AVGGG, Constantinopolis enthroned with sceptre & Victory on globe, CONOB in ex. | Text | Image | |
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| RIC X 7, H | Arcadius AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 397-402 AD. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / CONCORDI-A AVGGH, Constantinopolis enthroned with sceptre & Victory on globe, CONOB in ex. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 7, S | Arcadius AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 397-402 AD. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / CONCORDI-A AVGGS, Constantinopolis enthroned with sceptre & Victory on globe, CONOB in ex. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 7 | Arcadius AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 397-402 AD. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / CONCORDI-A AVGGA, Constantinopolis enthroned with sceptre & Victory on globe, CONOB in ex. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 19 | Arcadius AV Tremissis. Constantinople mint, 397-402 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, Pearl-diademed, draped, & cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing to front, head left, holding wreath & cross on globe; CONOB in ex. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 22 | Arcadius AV Solidus. Constantinople mint, 402-403 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted & cuirassed 3/4 facing bust, holding spear over shoulder & shield decorated with horseman / NOVA SPES REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated right on cuirass, inscribing XX/XXX on shield; shield behind the cuirass, mintmark CONOB in ex. Depeyrot 54/1. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 23 | Arcadius AV Solidus. Struck 402-403 AD. Constantinople mint. Diademed, helmeted and cuirassed three-quarter facing bust, holding spear over shoulder and shield decorated with horseman / NOVA SPES REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 29 | Arcadius AV Solidus. Constantinople, 403-408 AD. DN ARCADIVS P F AVG, bust cuirassed, laureate, helmeted & pearl-diademed head 3/4 right with spear across shoulder & shield with horseman spearing enemy at l. shoulder / NOVA SPES REIPVBLICAE, Victory sitting right on cuirass, shield behind, hand holding shield on knee, inscribing XX above XXX, Star & Q, CONOB in ex. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 34 | Arcadius AV Tremisses, Constantinople. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory advancing to front, head left, holding wreath and cross on globe. Star in right field. Mintmark CONOB. RIC X 34. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 37 | Arcadius AV Solidus, Thessalonica. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, holding spear over shoulder and shield on left arm / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated facing, head right, foot on prow, holding Victory on globe and sceptre. Mintmark CONOB. RIC X 37 and 39. | Text | Image | |
| RIC 41 | Arcadius AV Solidus, Thessalonica. DN ARCADIVS PF AVG, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, holding spear over shoulder and shield on left arm / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated facing, head right, foot on prow, holding Victory on globe and sceptre. Star in left field. Mintmark CONOB. RIC X 41. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 47 | Arcadius, AR light miliarense. 23mm. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left / GLORIA ROMANORVM, emperor standing facing, head left, in military dress, holding globe and raising right hand. Mintmark CON. RIC X 47; Grierson-Mays 163. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 60 | Arcadius AE3. Constantinople, AD 395-401. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, Emperor standing front & holding spear & resting hand on shield, with head turned right while Victory crowns him with wreath, CONSA in ex. LRBC 2205. | Text | Image | |
| Constantinople Sear'88 #4233 | Arcadius AE3. Constantinple mint, 383-388 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing facing, holding spear & shield, being crowned by Victory standing left, CONSB in ex. RIC X 60; LRBC 2205. | (2 examples) | ||
| RIC X 62 | Arcadius AE3. Nicomedia mint, 395-401 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing front, holding spear & resting hand on shield, head turned right while Victory crowns him with wreath, CONSB in ex. | Text | Image | |
RIC X 66 | Arcadius AE4. Cyzicus. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS-EXERCITI, emperor standing left, head right, holding spear and resting left hand on shield. Victory, standing beside him crowns him with a wreath held in her right hand. Known mintmarks SMKA and SMKB. | Text | Image | |
RIC X 70 | Arcadius AE4. Antioch. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS-EXERCITI, emperor standing left, head right, holding spear and resting left hand on shield. Victory, standing beside him crowns him with a wreath which she holds in her right hand. Mintmark: ANTG. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 75 | Arcadius AE3. Alexandria mint, 395-401 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right/ VIRTVS EXERCITI, Arcadius standing, facing, holding labarum and resting hand on shield; being crowned by Victory to right, holding palm, ALEA in ex. LRBC 2917. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 85 | Arcadius AE3. Constantinople, 401-403 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, helmeted, diademed, cuirassed, facing bus with spear across right shoulder & shield slung around back of left shoulder / CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis seated with head right, holding Victory on a globe & sceptre; right foot set upon the stern of a galley, CONSG in ex. LRBC 2210. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 86 | Arcadius AE4. Constantinople. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, Helmeted, diademed, cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield / CONCORDI-A AVGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, foot on prow, head left, holding Victory and sceptre. Mintmark: CONSA. RIC X 86. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 91 | Arcadius AE 17mm, 2,37g 401-403 AD, Nicomedia. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted bust facing holding spear and shield / CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, head right, foot on prow, holding Victory on globe and sceptre. Mintmark SMNA. RIC 91. LRBC 2442. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 91 var | Arcadius AE 17mm, 2,37g 401-403 AD, Nicomedia. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, helmeted bust facing holding spear and shield decorated with a cross / CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis seated facing on throne, head right, (no prow), holding Victory on globe and sceptre. Mintmark SMNA. RIC 91 var. LRBC 2442 var (no prow beneath foot). | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 94 | Arcadius AE3. Cyzicus mint, 401-403 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, helmeted, diademed & cuirassed bust facing, holding spear & shield / CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding Victory on globe & sceptre, right foot on stern of a galley, SMKA in ex. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 97 | Arcadius AE3. Antioch mint, 401-403 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, helmeted bust facing 3/4 right, holding spear & shield decorated with cross / CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis enthroned facing, head right, foot on prow, holding sceptre & Victory on globe, ANTG in ex. LRBC 2797. | Text | Image | |
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| RIC X 132 | Arcadius AE 11mm. Cyzicus mint. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed & draped bust right / CONCOR-DIA AVGGG, Cross; SMKA. | Text | Image | |
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| RIC X 145 | Arcadius AE3. Nicomedia mint. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right, * behind bust / GLORI-A ROMA-NORVM, Three emperors standing facing, SMNA in ex. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 151 | Arcadius AE4. Antioch mint. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed bust right, star behind / GLORIA ROMANORVM, three emperors standing facing. | Text | Image | |
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| RIC X 1205 | Arcadius solidus. Milan mint. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VICTORI-A AVGGG, Arcadius standing right, holding labarum and Victory on globe, trampling captive. | Text | Image | |
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| RIC X 1205a | Arcadius AV Solidus. Struck 394-408 AD, Milan mint. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VICTORI-A AVGGG, Arcadius standing right, holding standard in right hand, Victory on globe in left, spurning captive; M-D/COMOB. RIC IX 35b; DOCLR 265; Depeyrot 16/1. | Text | Image | |
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| RIC X 1227 | Arcadius Light AR Siliqua. Milan mint, 395-423 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma, seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe & reversed spear. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 1266 | Arcadius AR Siliqua. 1.36 gr, 17.60mm. Rome. 407-408 AD. DN ARCADI-VS PF AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS RO-MANORVM, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory (with wreath and palm branch held forwards) on globe and inverted spear with one spur. Mintmark RMPS. RIC X 1266; cf Sear (1988) 4227. | Text | Image | |
| RIC X 1286 | Arcadius AV Solidus. Ravenna mint, 394-402 AD. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed draped bust right / VICTORIA AVGGG R-V, Emperor standing right, holding standard and Victory on globe, foot on captive, CONOB in ex. | Text | Image | |
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| Cohen 27 | Arcadius AR Half Siliqua. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped & cuirassed bust right / VIRTVS ROMANORVM, Roma seated left holding Victory & spear. | Text | Image | |
| Sear 4231 | Arcadius AE2. Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, Arcadius standing facing, holding labarum & globe. | |||
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