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 | Arcadius was a weak Emperor dominated by his advisers. His ministers, the clergy, and his wife Aelia Eudoxia, schemed to increase their own influence and marginalize their rivals. |
BB52849. Bronze AE 4, RIC IX 26(c), LRBC 2578, gVF, Cyzicus mint, weight 1.376g, maximum diameter 12.8mm, die axis 180o, 28 Aug 388 - 15 May 392 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse SALVS REI-PVBLICAE, Victory walking left, dragging captive, staurogram left, SMK[?] in ex; $28.00
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