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Solidus of Arcadius, struck for his wife Eudoxia, Constantinople

Eudoxia402 CE - 403 CE

Harvard Art Museums

Harvard Art Museums
Cambridge, United States

Obv.: Bust of Eudoxia, wearing pearl diadem without jewel at front, draped, wearing necklace and ear-rings, crowned by the hand of god,
Rev.: Victory seated on cuirass to r., supporting on her left knee a shield on a column inscribed X P in single line; shield behind cuirass.

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  • Title: Solidus of Arcadius, struck for his wife Eudoxia, Constantinople
  • Creator Lifespan: r. 400 - 404 CE
  • Creator Nationality: Roman
  • Date: 402 CE - 403 CE
  • Technique: Struck
  • Period: Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine
  • Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Wellington F. Scott III in memory of Jane Ayer Scott
  • Creation Place: Constantinople (Thrace)/Europe/Ancient & Byzantine World
  • Coin Constituent: Eudoxia
  • Type: Coins
  • External Link: Harvard Art Museums
  • Medium: Gold
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