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ID number:  BIRBI-LR0197
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Theodosius I; Thessalonica
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  379-383
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.45
Weight (g):  4.23
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1181.
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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: D N THC··O IIVS P F ΔVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: ΠEPAHΠTIO ΛCIPVB (re-establishment of the Republic). Mint mark: SMTES (mint of Thessalonica).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 37d

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
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