About this artwork
The front of this coin portrays the emperor Arcadius, facing right.
On the back, the goddess Victory is depicted.
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Arts of the Ancient Mediterranean and Byzantium
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Artist
- Ancient Roman
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Title
- Tremissis (Coin) Portraying Emperor Arcadius
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Place
- Milan (Minted in)
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Date
- 394 CE–395 CE
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Medium
- Gold
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Inscriptions
- Obverse: D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG Reverse: VICTORIA AVGVSTORVM
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Dimensions
- Diam.: 1.3 cm (9/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. William Nelson Pelouze
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Reference Number
- 1923.1292
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/10065/manifest.json