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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-LR0510 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Theodosius II; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Late Roman Date made: 441-450 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 4.37 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3449. Spink, 1959. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Theodosius, facing 3/4 r. cuirassed, diademed, helmeted, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand. Reverse: Constantinopolis, enthroned, with cross on orb in r. hand and sceptre in l. hand, a shield besides throne. Inscriptions: Obverse: D N THEODOSI VS P F AVC (our lord Theodosius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: IMP XXXXII COS XVII P P (Imperator for the forty-second time, Consul for the seventeenth time, father of the fatherland). Mint mark: CONO B (Constantinopolis 2). Bibliography: RIC X 291
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| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Theodosius II Roman 401 450 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
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