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Coin (AE2) of Theodosius I, Herakleia or Nikomedia

Coin (AE2) of Theodosius I, Herakleia or Nikomedia

r. 379 - 395 CE

Theodosius I

Roman Imperial

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

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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