Arcadius as Augustus in Antioch Victory Crowns Emperor Ancient Roman Coin D536
USD 133.20 USD
Specifications
| Composition | Bronze |
| Fineness | Variable |
| Grade | Ungraded |
| KM Number | RIC X 70, B; Sear 20832 |
| Ruler | Arcadius |
| Certification | Uncertified |
| Date | 395 - 401 AD |
| Denomination | Follis |
| Cleaned/Uncleaned | Uncleaned |
| Year | 395 AD |
| Era | Ancient |
| Country Of Origin | Italy |
Both of Theodosius's sons were young and inexperienced, susceptible to being dominated by ambitious subordinates. Theodosius died on 17 January 395, and Arcadius, still aged only 17, fell under the influence of the praetorian prefect of the East, Rufinus.
