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237.

Solidus, 4.38g (6h). Milan, 389-391 AD. Obv: D N

THEODO - SIVS P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped,

cuirassed bust right, seen from front. Rx: VICTOR

- IAAVGG Two nimbate emperors seated facing,

holding globe between them, frontal half figure of

Victory between their heads, palm branch between

their legs, COM in exergue, M - D across field. RIC

8b, mintmark 2 (R) = RIC 20b (S). Depeyrot 9/2 (p.

169, 41 spec.). Mint State

$1,200

238.

Magnus Maximus. 

383-388 AD. Solidus,

4.49g (6h). Trier, 383-4 AD. Obv: D N MAG

MA - XIMVS P F AVG Rosette-diademed,

draped, cuirassed bust right, seen from front. Rx:

RESTITVTOR - REIPVBLICAE Emperor in mili-

tary dress standing left, head right, holding labarum

and Victory on globe, SMTR in exergue, star in left

field. RIC 76, mintmark 2. Depeyrot 50/1 (p. 123,

125 spec.). Cohen 4 (50 Fr.). Mint State

$7,000

Ex NAC 46, 2 April 2008, lot 735

239.

Flavius Victor. 

387-388 AD. AE 4, 0.79g (12h).

Arles. Obv: [D N F]L VIC - TOR P F [A]VG Bust

diademed right. Rx: SPES RO - MA - NORVM

Camp gate with star between its two turrets, [x]

CON in exergue. RIC 29b (S). Cohen 3. About EF

$400

Ex CNG E229, 10 March 2010, lot 451 (misattrib-

uted to Aquileia)

240.

Arcadius. 

383-408 AD. Solidus, 4.42g (1h).

Sirmium, 402-408 AD. Obv: D N ARCADI - VS

P F AVG Pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed bust

right, seen from front. Rx: VICTOR - IAAVGGG

A Emperor standing right in military dress, hold-

ing vexillum and Victory on globe, placing foot on

bearded captive who falls to his knees before him,

COMOB in exergue, S - M across field. Depeyrot

35/1 (p. 213, 4 spec. with officina A). RIC IX, 14b

(S), new officina A=1. Near Mint State

$1,000

Though dated to 402-408 AD by Depeyrot, this soli-

dus and tlot 243 below are not to be found in RIC

X, pp. 239-40, but only in RIC IX, pp. 160-2, where

they are dated to 393-5 AD

.

241.

Solidus, 4.34g (12h). Constantinople, 388-392

AD. Obv: D N ARCADI - VS P F AVG Rosette-

diademned, draped, cuirassed bust right, seen

from front. Rx: CONCORDI - AAVGGG Θ

Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, on

throne ornamented with lions’ heads, holding scep-

ter and globe, and placing right foot on prow of

ship (resembling an eagle); in exergue, CONOB.

Depeyrot 45/4 (p. 242, 19 spec. from officina Θ).

RIC 46g (S), mintmark 4, officina Θ=9 (dated 378-

383 AD). EF

$500

242.

Eugenius. 

392-394 AD. AE 4, 1.18g (11h).

Aquileia, 393-4 AD. Obv: [D N EVGE]NI - VS P

F AVG Pearl-diademed bust right. Rx: SPES RO

- MANO[RVM] Victory advancing left holding

wreath and palm; mintmark in exergue, probably

AQP or AQS, is off flan. RIC 59 (R). Cohen 5 (40

Fr.). Fine

$300

The same coin was also struck for Eugenius at

Rome, RIC 65b, with mintmark RP, RQ, or RE; but

according to RIC that coin is much rarer (R4), so

probability favors the attribution of ours to Aquileia

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