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ID number: BIRBI-LR0458 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Honorius; Mediolanum Denomination: Tremis Place made: Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Milan Culture: Late Roman Date made: 394-395 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.35 Weight (g): 1.48 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1096. A. H. Baldwin, February 1962, from a wartime sale. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Honorius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Victory with wreath in r. hand and cross on orb in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: V N HONORI VS P F AVG (our lord Honorius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVCUSTOAVM (Victory of the Augusti). Mint mark: COH (mint of Mediolanum).
Bibliography: RIC IX 37c
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