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ID number: BIRBI-LR0230 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodosius I; Nicomedia Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Izmit Culture: Late Roman Date made: 392-395 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.17 Weight (g): 4.74 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1167. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with orb in l. hand and standard with cross in r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N THEODO SIVS P F ΔVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CLOPIA HOMΛN… (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: …HN… (mint of Nicomedia).
Bibliography: RIC IX 46a
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