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ID number: BIRBI-LR0189 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodosius I; Aquileia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Aquileia Culture: Late Roman Date made: 383-387 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.75 Weight (g): 2.44 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1272. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with standard with Chi-Ro in l. hand dragging captive with r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N THIBDO SIVS P F AVG (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: … MANORVM (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: SMAQS (mint of Aquileia).
Bibliography: RIC IX 45b
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