E. Roman Empire AD 383-408 AE2 Arcadius VF+

RARE

ARCADIUS 383-408 AD> AR SILIQUA (1.08G) OF MILAN. DIADEMED DRAPED BUST / ROMA SEATED HOLDING VICTORY ON GLOBE AND SPEAR.

RIC32B (R3).

TONED VF+

PIGASI NUMISMATICS PROVENANCE

An Arcadius AR (silver) siliqua is a late Roman coin minted between 383 and 408 AD during his reign. These silver pieces typically weigh around 1.0 g to 2.0 g with a diameter of 13 mm to 17 mm. [1, 2, 3, 4]

Common specifications and features for these coins include:

• Obverse: Displays a pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Arcadius facing right. The legend reads D N ARCADIVS P F AVG.
• Reverse: Typically features Roma (or Virtus) seated left on a cuirass, holding a Victory on a globe and a scepter.
• Common Mints: Struck extensively across mints in Trier (Treveri), Milan (Mediolanum), and Constantinople.