Description: Archaios Numismatics __________________________________________ Description: Roman Bronze Follis coin of emperor Arcadius 401-403 AD.. likely minted circa 835 in celebration of Theophilos' victories against the Arabs . Obverse: Bust of Emperor facing 3/4 Right; pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed, holding spear behind on shoulder and shield before, decorated with cross. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG .Reverse: Constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; beneath her right foot, prow; CONCORDIA AVGG. CONSA. Mint: Constantinople Size: 18 mm Weight: 2.05 g Ref: RIC 86 Inventory: 58.1Condition: gF. A Very Nice example of this scarce coin. ! Use the Picture as your judge as grading is subjective. Note: Arcadius was Roman emperor from 383 to 408 AD. He was the eldest son of Theodosius I and his first wife Aelia Flaccilla, and the brother of Honorius. After the death of their father in 395, Arcadius ruled the eastern half of the empire, while Honorius ruled the west. He was considered a weak ruler and his reign was dominated by a series of powerful ministers and by his wife, Aelia Eudoxia. Exceprts from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Denomination: Follis
Composition: Bronze
Era: Ancient