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<p>[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4997441, member: 75937"]Poor Arcadius and his wife, Aelia Eudoxia. She died in childbirth at an unknown age -- probably in her late 20s -- and Arcadius died of "natural causes" at the age of 31. </p><p><i><br /></i></p><p><i>Post your coins of the hapless imperial couple!</i></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199833[/ATTACH] </p><p>Arcadius, AD 383-408.</p><p>Roman Æ half-centenionalis; 1.22 g, 13.8 m.</p><p>Constantinople, AD 388-392.</p><p>Obv: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right</p><p>Rev: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, with right hand carrying trophy over shoulder and dragging captive with left; ⳨ in left field, CONSB in exergue</p><p>Refs: RIC 86(c); LRBC 2185; RCV 20847.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1199832[/ATTACH] </p><p>Eudoxia, AD 395-404.</p><p>Roman Æ 4 reduced centenionalis, 1.41 g, 12.9 mm. </p><p>Antioch, AD 402-404. </p><p>Obv: AEL EVDOXIA AVG, diademed and draped bust, right. </p><p>Rev: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated r., inscribing Christogram on shield set on cippus. ANTΓ in exergue. </p><p>Refs: RIC 104; LRBC II 2800; RCV 20895.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Roman Collector, post: 4997441, member: 75937"]Poor Arcadius and his wife, Aelia Eudoxia. She died in childbirth at an unknown age -- probably in her late 20s -- and Arcadius died of "natural causes" at the age of 31. [I] Post your coins of the hapless imperial couple![/I] [ATTACH=full]1199833[/ATTACH] Arcadius, AD 383-408. Roman Æ half-centenionalis; 1.22 g, 13.8 m. Constantinople, AD 388-392. Obv: D N ARCADIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right Rev: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory advancing left, with right hand carrying trophy over shoulder and dragging captive with left; ⳨ in left field, CONSB in exergue Refs: RIC 86(c); LRBC 2185; RCV 20847. [ATTACH=full]1199832[/ATTACH] Eudoxia, AD 395-404. Roman Æ 4 reduced centenionalis, 1.41 g, 12.9 mm. Antioch, AD 402-404. Obv: AEL EVDOXIA AVG, diademed and draped bust, right. Rev: SALVS REIPVBLICAE, Victory seated r., inscribing Christogram on shield set on cippus. ANTΓ in exergue. Refs: RIC 104; LRBC II 2800; RCV 20895.[/QUOTE]
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