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Coin (AE2) of Arcadius, Constantinople (CONS3)

Coin (AE2) of Arcadius, Constantinople (CONS3)

r. 383 - 408 CE

Arcadius

Roman

Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem. Reverse: Emperor standing r., holding standard and globe, l. foot on captive. Cross in field to l. CONSΓ in exergue.

Bronze

Byzantine period, Early

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