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ID number: BIRBI-LR0303 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Arcadius; Treveri Denomination: Siliqua Place made: Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier Culture: Late Roman Date made: 392-395 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.67 Weight (g): 1.85 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 138. W. S. Lincoln, 1930. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Roma, seated, holding crowning Victory over orb in r. hand and spear in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N ARCΛPI VS P F AVC (our lord Arcadius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VIRTVS RO MANORVΠ (virtue of the Romans). Mint mark: -DD- (mint of Treveri).
Bibliography: RIC IX 106c
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