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Coin of Arcadius, Uncertain Mint

Coin of Arcadius, Uncertain Mint

r. 383 - 408 CE

Arcadius

Byzantine

Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem; in field to l., a star Reverse: Three emperors standing facing, center figure (Theodosius) smaller than than the others and holding spear and globe, the others each holding spear and shield.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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