| Arcadius, 19 January 383 - 1 May 408 A.D. |  |
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| RL38844. Bronze AE 4, aF, weight 0.777 g, maximum diameter 11.0 mm, die axis 180o, uncertain mint, obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse CONCOR-DIA AVGGG, cross, uncertain mintmark in exergue; $3.91 (€3.25) ON RESERVE |
|  | A very interesting campgate with windows! Most campgate reverses are highly schematized with two turrets, sometimes with several of them (Arles and Heraclea), some with decorated bricks rows (Siscia), and some display open or closed gate doors (Arles). |
| RL41536. Bronze AE 4, RIC IX 62(c) var, gF, weight 1.081 g, maximum diameter 13.9 mm, die axis 0o, Thessalonica mint, 25Aug 383 - 28 Aug 388 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse GLORIA REI-PVBLICE, campgate with tall door flanked by two arched windows on mid - level and two turrets, TES in ex; extremely rare variant; $80.00 (€66.40) |
|  | A very interesting campgate with windows! Most campgate reverses are highly schematized with two turrets, sometimes with several of them (Arles and Heraclea), some with decorated bricks rows (Siscia), and some display open or closed gate doors (Arles). We know of only two other specimens of this unique variant with windows. |
| RL2714. Bronze AE 4, RIC IX 62(c) var, Fair, weight 1.06 g, maximum diameter 12.4 mm, die axis 0o, Thessalonica mint, 25Aug 383 - 28 Aug 388 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse GLORIA REI-PVBLICE, campgate with two arched windows on upper level and two turrets, TES in ex; extremely rare variant; $65.00 (€53.95) |
| RL40129. Bronze AE 3, RIC X 97, VF, weight 1.986 g, maximum diameter 17.9 mm, die axis 180o, Antioch mint, 401 - 403 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, helmeted bust facing, spear across shoulder holding shield decorated with cross; reverse CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis enthroned facing, foot on prow, head right, holding scepter and Victory on globe, ANTG in ex; well centered; scarce; $55.00 (€45.65) |
| RL42897. Bronze AE 3, RIC X 66, VF, weight 1.647 g, maximum diameter 15.9 mm, die axis 180o, Cyzicus mint, 395 - 401 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing facing head right holding shield and spear, crowned by Victory right, SMKB in ex; $35.00 (€29.05) |
| RL42919. Bronze AE 3, RIC X 70, VF, weight 2.661 g, maximum diameter 17.9 mm, die axis 0o, Antioch mint, 395-401 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VIRTVS EXERCITI, emperor standing facing head right holding shield and spear, crowned by Victory right, ANTA in ex; $30.00 (€24.90) |
| RL42930. Bronze AE 3, RIC X 97, aF, weight 2.363 g, maximum diameter 17.1 mm, die axis 180o, Antioch mint, 401 - 403 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, helmeted bust facing, spear across shoulder holding shield decorated with cross; reverse CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis enthroned facing, foot on prow, head right, holding scepter and Victory on globe, ANTG in ex; scarce; $30.00 (€24.90) |
|  | A scarce revival of a common type struck about 20 years before. |
| RL36536. Bronze AE 3, RIC IX 60(c), aVF, weight 1.424 g, maximum diameter 17.7 mm, die axis 0o, Siscia mint, 383 - 388 A.D.; obverse D N ARCAD-IVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse GLORIA RO-MANORVM, emperor forcing barbarian to kneel, holding labarum (Chi-Rho standard), G right, TES in ex; scarce; $27.00 (€22.41) |
| RL41539. Bronze AE 4, RIC IX 37(c), VF, weight 1.208 g, maximum diameter 13.6 mm, die axis 0o, Nicomedia mint, obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse VOT V in wreath, SMNB in ex; scarce; $25.00 (€20.75) |
| RL41634. Bronze AE 4, RIC IX 67(d), aVF, weight 1.006 g, maximum diameter 11.8 mm, die axis 180o, Antioch mint, 383-395 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right; reverse SALVS REIPVBLICE, Victory advancing left holding trophy over right shoulder, dragging captive with left, cross left, ANG in ex; $22.00 (€18.26) |
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