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ID number: BIRBI-LR0340 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Arcadius; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Late Roman Date made: 392-395 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.31 Weight (g): 4.76 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2301. Ex Hugh de Sausmarez Shortt Collection, 25th of July 1953. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with standard with cross in r. hand and orb in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N ΛC,CΛDI VS P C ΛVC (our lord Arcadius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CLOΠIΛ DOVΔNOΠVV (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: CONS Γ (Constantinopolis 3).
Bibliography: RIC IX 88b
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