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ID number: BIRBI-LR0170 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Theodosius I; Treveri Denomination: Siliqua Place made: Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier Culture: Late Roman Date made: 379-388 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.72 Weight (g): 1.95 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2062. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Constantinopolis, enthroned, with cornucopia in l. hand and sceptre in r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D H ΓHEODO SIVS P F AVG (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CONCOR DIA AVCCG (concord of the three Augusti). Mint mark: TRPS (mint of Treveri).
Bibliography: RIC IX 55a or 83a
Notes: RIC 55a and 83a are identical.
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