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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-LR0511 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodosius II; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Late Roman Date made: 441-450 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.10 Weight (g): 4.48 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1272. A. H. Baldwin, 13th of August 1963, from Turkey. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing 3/4 r. cuirassed, diademed, helmeted, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand. Reverse: Constantinopolis, enthroned, with cross on orb in r. hand and sceptre in l. hand, a shield besides throne. Inscriptions: Obverse: D N THEODOSI VS P C AVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: IMP XXXXII COS XVII P P (Imperator for the forty-second time, Consul for the seventeenth time, father of the fatherland). Mint mark: COMO B (Constantinopolis 2). Bibliography: RIC X 285
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Theodosius II Roman 401 450 | |
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