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Coin (AE2) of Theodosius I, Thessalonica

Coin (AE2) of Theodosius I, Thessalonica

r. 379 - 395 CE

Theodosius I

Roman Imperial

Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, and helmeted with pearl diadem, carrying spear and shield. Reverse: Emperor standing on ship l., head r., raising r. hand. Victory at helm. Symbol in field to l. .TESΔ in exergue.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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