Arcadius. AD 383-408. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.15 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation. Imitating an official issue of the Thessalonica mint, circa AD 403-408. VF.Electronic Auction 571 – Session 2 Roman Imperial, Gold Sold For $ 550. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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Arcadius. AD 383-408. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.15 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation. Imitating an official issue of the Thessalonica mint, circa AD 403-408. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield / Constantinopolis enthroned facing, head right, foot on prow, holding scepter and Victory on globe left; star to left; COMOB. Cf. RIC X 42 (all references for similar official issue); cf. Depeyrot 46/1. Toned, clipping, minor marks and deposits. VF. |