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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-LR0391
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Arcadius; Honorius; Aquileia
Denomination:  Siliqua
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Aquileia
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  407-408
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.85
Weight (g):  1.69
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 3964. A. H. Baldwin, September 1961.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Roma, seated, with spear in l. hand and crowning Victory on orb in r. hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N ΛRCADI VS P F ΛVC (our lord Arcadius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VIRTVS HO MΛNORVM (virtue of the Romans). Mint mark: AQPS (mint of Aquileia).

Bibliography:  RIC X 1241

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