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ID number: BIRBI-LR0515 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Theodosius II; Constantinople Denomination: Tremissis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Late Roman Date made: 416-429 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.40 Weight (g): 1.23 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 197. Spink, 1915. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Victory with laurel wreath in r. hand and cross on orb in l. hand, in r. field a star.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N THEODO SIVS P F AVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIΛ AVCVSTOAVH (Victory of the Augusti). Mint mark: COHO… (Constantinopolis 2).
Bibliography: RIC X 213 or 249
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