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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-LR0466
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Honorius; Arcadius; Nikomedia
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Izmit
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  406-408
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  1.50
Weight (g):  1.61
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 603.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Honorius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: three Emperors each with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: …HONC…I… (our lord Honorius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: CVOHI… (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: SMN V (mint of Nikomedia).

Bibliography:  RIC X 146

4 Related People

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Honorius
Roman
384
423
Nikomedia
Roman; Byzantine


Arcadius
Roman

408
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