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ID number: BIRBI-LR0196 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: Solidus Place made: Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki Culture: Late Roman Date made: 379-383 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.07 Weight (g): 4.49 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 450. Glendining, 7th of November 1953. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: two emperors, draped, enthroned, both holding an orb with their r. hand and r. one holding mappa with l. hand, between them a cross, between their feet a palm branch, behind them a Victory.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VICTOR IA AVGG (Victory of the Augusti). Mint mark: TESO B (Thessalonica 2).
Bibliography: RIC IX 34c
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