RIC IX Cyzicus 15, AE2, Bronze, struck at Cyzicus, 378–383 AD. Obverse: bust of arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front; above, hand holding wreath. Reverse: emperor, head left, standing facing, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield; to left, kneeling captive, head right. Weight about 4.6 g.
obverse
Bust of Arcadius, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, right, holding spear and shield in front; above, hand holding wreath
D N ARCAD-IVS P F AVG
reverse
Emperor, head left, standing facing, holding standard in right hand and resting left on shield; to left, kneeling captive, head right
GLORIA RO-MANORVM
specimens (4)
British Museum
5.20g
British Museum (RIC IX)
British Museum
4.04g
British Museum (RIC IX)
Cite this coin
RIC IX Cyzicus 15 (ric.9.cyz.15), 378–383 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-ix-cyzicus-15/ (accessed: 2026-08-15). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA