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Antioch AD 395-408 AE AE2 4.97 g 2.28 cm 2.25 cm 7h

obverse: hd Arcadius r diademed, draped and cuirassed D N ARCADIVS P F AVG
reverse: emperor stg r holding standard and globe GLORIA ROMANORVM, ANTB
(RCV '88 4231)
Holleman munten List 94, 216, March 1993 

Arcadius 377, 383-408
383 Augustus together wis his father Theodosius I 379-395
395 Arcadius the Eastern division, his brother Honorius 393-423 the West
The real power of the East in the hands of Rufinus, Eutropius the eunuch< Gainas the Goth, the Empress Eudoxia and finally the Praetorian Prefect Anthemius
408 Arcadius died, his son Theodosius II (7) his successor.