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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-LR0216
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Theodosius I; Constantinople
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Istanbul
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  392-395
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.36
Weight (g):  3.33
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1162.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with orb in l. hand and standard in r. hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N THEODO SIVS D P… (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CLOAIA ...□NORVM (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: CONS A (Constantinopolis 1).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 88a

3 Related People

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Theodosius I
Roman

395
Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


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