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ID number: BIRBI-LR0388 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Arcadius; Honorius; Ravenna Denomination: Tremis Place made: Europe: Italy, Ravenna Culture: Late Roman Date made: 402-403, 405-406 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.4 Weight (g): 1.52 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 593. A. H. Baldwin, October 1956. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Arcadius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Victory with wreath in r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N ARCHDI VS P F ΛVC (our lord Arcadius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVVVSTOV… (Victory of the Augusti). Mint mark: CON (mint of Ravenna).
Bibliography: RIC X 1290
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