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ID: |
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77001018 |
| Type: |
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Roman Imperial |
| Issuer: |
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Theodosius I |
| Date Ruled: |
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AD 379-395
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| Metal: |
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Gold |
| Denomination: |
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Solidus |
| Struck / Cast: |
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struck |
| Date Struck: |
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AD 379-394 |
| Weight: |
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4.38 g |
| Die Axis: |
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6 h |
| Obverse Legend: |
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D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG |
| Obverse Description: |
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Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right |
| Reverse Legend: |
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VICTOR_IA AVGG |
| Reverse Description: |
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Two emperors, equal, nimbate, seated, facing on throne, the one on right holding mappa in left hand, and the two together holding globe. Behind a Victory; between them a palm-branch. The emperors both have their legs draped |
| Exergue: |
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COM |
| Mint Mark: |
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COM/ M in left field/ D in right field |
| Mint: |
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Mediolanum |
| Primary Reference: |
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RIC IX 005(f) & RIC IX 008(b) & RIC IX 020(b) |
| Reference2: |
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Depeyrot 9/2 (North Italian mint) |
| Photograph Credit: |
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Classical Numismatic Group |
| Source: |
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http://www.cngcoins.com/Coin.aspx?CoinID=115441 |
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Grade:
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Superb EF. |
| Notes: |
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(1) Triton XI, Lot: 1018 (2) Ex Classical Numismatic Group 64 (24 September 2003), lot 1221. |
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