RIC IX Alexandria 20C, AE4, Bronze, struck at Alexandria, 388–392 AD. Obverse: bust of arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right. Reverse: victory advancing left, with right hand carrying trophy on shoulder and dragging captive with left. Weight about 1.7 g, diameter 12.7 mm.
| mint | Alexandria | weight | 1.75g (11) |
| ruler | Theodosius I | diameter | ⌀12.7 (3) |
| denomination | AE4 | axis | 6↕ (3) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right
D N ARCADIVS P F AVG
reverse
Victory advancing left, with right hand carrying trophy on shoulder and dragging captive with left
SALVS REI-PVBLICAE
specimens (19)
British Museum
1.80g
British Museum
1.65g
British Museum
1.13g
American Numismatic Society
1.54g
⌀12.0
6↕
American Numismatic Society
1.19g
⌀13.0
6↕
American Numismatic Society
1.18g
⌀13.0
6↕
British Museum
5.36g
British Museum
1.69g
British Museum
1.36g
British Museum
1.20g
British Museum
1.13g
Cite this coin
RIC IX Alexandria 20C (ric.9.alex.20C), 388–392 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-alexandria-20c/ (accessed: 2026-10-31). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA