Western Roman Empire Follis - Honorius, 397 – 402

Follis from Western Roman Empire. Issued from 397 to 402. Struck in Copper. Measures 16 mm and weighs 2.3 g.

Obverse

Helmeted, diademed and armored bust of Arcadius, holding a spear on the shoulder and a shield decorated with a horseman slaying a warrior (“Dominus Noster Honorius Pius Felix Augustus”)

Reverse

Constantinople sitting face, turned to the right, helmeted and draped, holding a Nicephore globe in the left hand and long scepter in the right hand, left foot resting on a ship's bow (“Concordia Augustorum”)

Edge

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