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Honorius (394-423)
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Historique :
Honorius devînt empereur d'Occident à la mort de son père. Les monnaies frappées entre 393, date de sa nomination et 395 sont rares.
VSO 18 ...

Flavius Honorius
Emperor
395-423
After Theodosius died, Honorius [b. 384] ruled the West. When Stilicho was overthrown in 408, the Goths invaded Italy, sacking Rome.

Honorius:
16 mm. 12:00. 2.52 grams.
RIC X 1275 (rosette-diadem/Roma head right)
OF E
SMROM
Erroneously included in RIX IX as Rome 67f.

Honorius, AV Solidus, 397-402, Constantinople, Officina 5
D N HONORI_VS P F AVG
Pearl-diademed, helmeted, cuirassed bust facing, shield with horse and rider design in left hand, spear in right hand over right shoulder
CONCORDI_A AVGG E ...

Honorius standing right, resting his foot on a captive, and holding a standard and Victory. R V in the field.
Exergue:
COMOB (Comitatus mint - the mint in the Emperor's court, OB short for "obryziacum aurum" - "fine gold") ...

- Honorius in imperial dress seated facing, hoding a signal cloth (mappa) and an eagle tipped sceptre; the seat is ornamented with two lion's heads; RV in the field; COMOB in the exergue.

349 HONORIUS. 393-423 AD. Æ2 of Antioch. Bust right/Honorius standing and facing, ANTγ in ex. SR-4252. Fine $35
350---Æ3 of Antioch. Helmeted facing bust/Constantinopolis seated and facing, ANTγ in ex. . SR-4253. VF/F $40 ...

BB507. Honorius, AD 393-423, AE3. Emperor bust rt./3 figures standing. Near centered on slightly oval flan, brown patina with light encrustation reverse, partial name, clear portrait, Fine/about Fine ...

Theodosius I prepared for the future by naming his two sons Arcadius and Honorius Augusti (respectively) of the East and the West. Neither were prepared to rule without the 'assistance' of advisors who were often German generals.

The long and almost consecutive reigns of two weak and ineffective emperors in the West, Honorius (395-423) and Valentinian III (425-455), contributed to the rapid political decline.

Eugenius (392 - 394)
Honorius (west) (394 - 423)
Arcadius (east) (383 - 408)
Eudoxia ...

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