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ID number:  BIRBI-LR0201
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Theodosius I; Thessalonica
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  383-384
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.23
Weight (g):  4.87
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 4025. Presented by P. C. B. Wallis, 1963.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed, helmeted, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand. Reverse: Emperor on ship raising r. hand, behind him a Victory.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: H N IHCODO -IVD P F AVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CLORIΛ RO MANORVM (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: ·TES Δ (Thessalonica 4).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 44b

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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