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Honorius - 3 emperors! Interesting Alexandria SCARCE (S1726)

Honorius  - 3 emperors! Interesting Alexandria SCARCE (S1726)
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Honorius - 3 emperors! Interesting Alexandria SCARCE (S1726)
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  • Model: three emperors ALEA
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The reverse shows the three emperors of this time: the brothers Honorius and Arcadius and, in the middle, Arcadius'son Theodosius II. He is shown smaller than his father and uncle because he is the youngest emperor, the 'junior augustus'.

 

Honorius. A.D. 393-423. Æ 4 (13 ,5mm, 1.88 g). Alexandria mint, Struck A.D. 406-408. D N HONORIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / GLORIA ROMANORVM, three emperors (Arcadius, Honorius & Theodosius II) standing, the outer two holding spears; ALEA in exergue. RIC 157;