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Coin (AE3) of Theodosius II, Cyzicus

Coin (AE3) of Theodosius II, Cyzicus

r. 402 -450 CE

Theodosius II

Roman

Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with pearl diadem; in field to l., a star. Reverse: Three emperors standing facing, center figure (Theodosius) smaller than than the others and holding spear and globe, the others each holding spear and shield; SMKA in exergue.

Bronze (AE3)

Roman Imperial period, Late, to Early Byzantine

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