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Ruler:
Arcadius (383-408)
Mint:
Mediolanum
History note: No Provenance
Image(height): 16.38 mm
Image(width): 16.42 mm
Method of acquisition: Unknown (1908)
393 - 402
Object composed of silver Weight 1.27 g
Inscription present: Bust right, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed.
Inscription present: Rome seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear.
Accession number: CM.RI.1996-R
Primary reference Number: 185317
RIC: 83.32(b)
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Coins and Medals
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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2025) "Siliqua" Web page available at: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/185317 Accessed: 2025-06-16 21:11:35
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University of Cambridge}}
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