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ID number: BIRBI-LR0195 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodosius I; Sirmium Denomination: Solidus Place made: Europe: Serbia, Sremska Mitrovica Culture: Late Roman Date made: 393-395 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 4.35 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 899. Glendining, 18th of May 1960. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with crowning Victory on orb in l. hand and standard in r. hand stepping on captive.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N THEODO SIVS P F AVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VICTOAI A AV·CC A(Victory of the three Augusti). Mint mark: CONO B (Sirmium 2).
Bibliography: RIC IX 15a
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