RIC X Arcadius 98, AE3, Bronze, struck at Antioch, Syria, 401–403 AD. Obverse: bust of arcadius, helmeted, rosette-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with cross on left arm. Reverse: constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and victory on globe in left hand; beneath her right foot, prow. Weight about 4.3 g, diameter 16.0 mm.
| mint | Antioch, Syria | weight | 4.32g (1) |
| ruler | Arcadius | diameter | ⌀16.0 (1) |
| denomination | AE3 | axis | 6↕ (1) |
| material | Bronze | technique | Struck |
| country | Roman Empire | dataset |
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obverse
Bust of Arcadius, helmeted, rosette-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with cross on left arm
D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG
reverse
Constantinopolis, helmeted, draped, enthroned, enthroned, facing front, head right, holding long sceptre in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; beneath her right foot, prow
CONCORDI-A AVGG
specimens (1)
American Numismatic Society
4.32g
⌀16.0
6↕
Cite this coin
RIC X Arcadius 98 (ric.10.arc_e.98), 401–403 AD. Corpus Apertum Nummorum Orbis Antiqui (CANOA). https://canoanumis.org/coins/ric-x-arcadius-98/ (accessed: 2026-11-01). Full citation guidance: How to cite CANOA