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Coin of Theodosius I

Coin of Theodosius I

r. 379 - 395 CE

Theodosius I

Roman

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

Bronze

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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