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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Late Empire| > |Arcadius| > RL95897
Arcadius, 19 January 383 - 1 May 408 A.D.
|Arcadius|, |Arcadius,| |19| |January| |383| |-| |1| |May| |408| |A.D.|, In 402, Germanic settlers laid siege to Milan. Honorius transferred the capital of the Western Empire from Milan to Ravenna. General Stilicho recalled troops from the frontiers of the Empire to defend Italy. On April 6 he defeated the Visigoths at the Battle of Pollentia. The Visigoths left Italy for Illyricum after Stilicho defeated them at the Battle of Verona in June 403.
RL95897. Silver siliqua, RIC X Honorius 1227; RSC V 27b; DOCLR 192; SRCV V 20762; Hunter p. 466 & pl. 92, 5, gVF, light rose toning, flow lines, porosity, a little off center, die wear, Mediolanum (Milan, Italy) mint, weight 1.500g, maximum diameter 16.0mm, die axis 0o, 397 - 402 A.D.; obverse D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front; reverse VIRTVS ROMANORVM (courage of the Romans), Roma seated left on cuirass, helmeted and draped, Victory on globe offering wreath in Roma's right hand, reversed spear vertical behind in her left hand, MDPS in exergue; from the Michael Arslan Collection; SOLD




  







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