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ID number: BIRBI-LR0183 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodosius I; Rome Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Late Roman Date made: 378-383 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.16 Weight (g): 4.80 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 1184. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with crowning Victory on orb in l. hand raising kneeling crowned figure with r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: II N THEODO SIVS P F AVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: REPARATIO REIPVB (re-establishment of the Republic). Mint mark: CVD… (mint of Roma).
Bibliography: RIC IX 43d
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