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Coin of Arcadius, Kyzikos

Coin of Arcadius, Kyzikos

r. 383 - 408 CE

Arcadius

Roman

Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem. Reverse: Emperor standing l., looking r., holding spear in r. hand and resting l. hand on shield; Victory crowns him with wreath and holds palm in l. hand.

Bronze (AE3)

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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