Watch List notes:

Arcadius, 383-408. Maiorina (Bronze, 23 mm, 5.01 g, 12 h), Constantinopolis, 378-383. D N ARCADIVS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Arcadius to right, holding spear in his right hand and shield in his left, crowned by manus Dei. Rev. GLORIA ROMANORVM / CONΓ Arcadius standing front, head to left, holding labarum in his right hand and placing his left on shield set on ground; to left, captive with bound hands seated left, his head turned toward the emperor. RIC 53a1. Attractive earthen highlights. Very fine.


From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang.