1942.176.507: Coin (AE3) of Arcadius, Cyzicus? (SMKA)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1942.176.507
- People
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Arcadius, Roman (r. 383 - 408 CE)
- Title
- Coin (AE3) of Arcadius, Cyzicus? (SMKA)
- Classification
- Coins
- Work Type
- coin
- Date
- 395-401
- Places
- Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Asia, Kyzikos (Mysia)
- Period
- Byzantine period, Early
- Culture
- Byzantine
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/181992
Physical Descriptions
- Metal
- AE
- Technique
- Struck
- Dimensions
- 1.96 g
- Die Axis
- 5
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Obverse Inscription: DN ARCADIVS PF AVG
- Reverse Inscription: VIRTVS EXERCITI
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Standard Reference Number
- RIC X, 66, p. 247
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The George Davis Chase Collection of Roman Coins, Gift of George Davis Chase, Professor of Classics and Dean of Graduate Study at the University of Maine
- Accession Year
- 1942
- Object Number
- 1942.176.507
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
-
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Descriptions
- Description
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Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem.
Reverse: Emperor standing l., head r., holding spear and resting l. hand on shield. Victory crowns him. SMKA in exergue.
Verification Level
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