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Coin (AE2) of Theodosius I, Antioch

Coin (AE2) of Theodosius I, Antioch

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 advancing l. on ship, head to r., right hand raised. Victory at helm. Cross above emperor's l. shoulder. Symbol in field to l. ANTB in exergue.

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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