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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-LR0298
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Aelia Flaccilla; Theodosius I; Antioch
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Antioch
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  383-388
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.31
Weight (g):  5.80
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1218.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Aelia Flaccilla, facing r. draped, with elaborate head-dress, necklaced. Reverse: Empress folding her arms.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ΛEL PLAC CILLΛ ΛVC (Aelia Flaccilla Augusta). Reverse: SΛLVS REI PVBLICΛE (health of the Republic). Mint mark: AHT E (Antiochia 5).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 62

3 Related People

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Theodosius I
Roman

395
Antioch



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