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LOT 3148
Arcadius BI 19mm. AD 383-408.
Cyzicus mint; struck AD 395-401. 2nd officina. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing facing, head to right, holding spear, resting on shield, being crowned by Victory standing to left and holding palm branch; SMKB in exergue. RIC X 66. Good Very Fine.(3.41gr, 19mm, 6h.).
Provenance
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.
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