ARCADIUS, A.D. 383-408. AV Semissis (2.24 gms), Rome Mint, A.D. 404. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5.
RIC-1256; Depeyrot-35/1. Obverse: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM, Victory seated right on cuirass and shield, inscribing shield with VOT / X / MVLT / XX in four lines; below, winged Genius supporting shield; R/M//COMOB. Lustrous and well centered, this VERY RARE and attractive example features a rather sharp strike.
Ex: Peus 349 (1996) Lot # 669.
Ex: Classical Numismatic Group 24 (1992) Lot # 487.
Ex: Rauch 45 (1990) Lot # 580.
Estimate: $2500.00- $3500.00