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Coin (AE3) of Honorius, Cyzicus

Coin (AE3) of Honorius, Cyzicus

r. 393 - 423 CE

Honorius

Roman

Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem. Reverse: Emperor standing l., head r., holding spear and resting l. hand on shield. Victory, holding palm in l. hand, crowns him. SMKB in exergue.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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