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Solidus of Arcadius, Constantinople
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Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with rosette diadem.
Rev.: Constantinopolis, helmeted, seated facing, looking right, holding scepter and shield inscribed VOT/V/MVL/X, which rests on pillar; right foot on prow. Mintmark (Θ) at end of legend; CONOB in exergue.
Department of Ancient and Byzantine Art & Numismatics
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum Bequest of Thomas Whittemore
Title: Solidus of Arcadius, Constantinople
Description:
Obverse: Bust of emperor r.
, draped, cuirassed, with rosette diadem.
Rev.
: Constantinopolis, helmeted, seated facing, looking right, holding scepter and shield inscribed VOT/V/MVL/X, which rests on pillar; right foot on prow.
Mintmark (Θ) at end of legend; CONOB in exergue.
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