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ID number: BIRBI-LR0456 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Honorius; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Antioch Culture: Late Roman Date made: 393-395 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 4.83 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 885. Spink, 1925. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Honorius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with standard in r. hand and orb in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: V N HONORIVS P F ΛVG (our lord Honorius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CLORIA ROMANORVV (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: HNT Γ (Antiochia 3).
Bibliography: RIC IX 68f
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