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ID number: BIRBI-LR0172 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodosius I; Treveri Denomination: Siliqua Place made: Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier Culture: Late Roman Date made: 379-383 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.83 Weight (g): 1.64 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2665. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Roma, enthroned, with spear in l. hand and orb in r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N THEOD^ SIVS P P ΛVV (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VIRTVS RO MANOHVM (virtue of the Romans). Mint mark: TRPS (mint of Treveri).
Bibliography: RIC IX 58b
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