Inventory Number: | N 79365 | |
Title: | Coin of Arcadius or Honorius, AE | |
Description: | Obv.: ---US PF AUG; draped and filleted bust, r. Rev.: [VIRTUS] EXER [CITI]; emperor facing,, head r., in r. hand a spear, 1. hand rests on shield. Victory to 1. crowns him with wreath. No mint mark preserved. Cf. R.G. Carson, P.V. Hill, J. Kent, late Roman Bronze Coinage, A.D. 324-498, London, 1960, p. 90, nos. 2205-2206. | |
Context: | Coin found on the Sanctuary of Zeus on Mount Hymettos, inventoried and published as H 576. | |
Chronology: | A.D. 395-408 | |
Bibliography: | Hesperia Suppl. 16 (1975), no. 341, p. 73, pl. 28. |