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ID number:  BIRBI-LR0229
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):  2.11
Weight (g):  4.79
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 3954. A. H. Baldwin, 9th of September 1961.
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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 H THOODV SIVS I I ΛVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: GLOOIΛ ROMANORVM (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: NVM… (mint of Nicomedia).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 46a

2 Related People

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
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Theodosius I
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