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- Co 1206 (Late Roman bronze coin of Honorius from Alexandria) [permalink] [show fewer links]
- Type
- Inventoried Coin
- Not after (date)
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408
- Not before (date)
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406
- Logical part of
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Chicago/Indiana/Vanderbilt Excavations Inventoried Coins
- Typological identification
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Coin
- Comparanda
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RIC X Arcadius 157, p. 252
- Comparanda
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LRBC II.2924, p. 105
- Preservation comment
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Wear: VF. Extensive, slight pitting and sparse scratching.
- Published as
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KenchreaiIII, p. 49, no. 561 (R. Hohlfelder)
- Axis (1-12)
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6
- Has denomination
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AE3
- Numismatic Authority
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Honorius (western emperor, 393-423)
- Numismatic Diameter (mm)
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13.0
- Numismatic Mint
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Alexandria (Egypt)
- Numismatic Weight (g)
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1.65
- Obverse Description
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Pearl-diademed and draped bust of emperor to right; behind head, ✶
- Obverse Inscription
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D N HONOR[IVS P F AVG]
- Reverse Description
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Three emperors facing, the middle one shorter, each holding spear and shield
- Reverse Inscription
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GLORI–A [ROMANORVM]; in exergue, ALEA
- Belongs to Historical Period
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Late Roman (Historical Period)
- Material
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Bronze (Material)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Arcadius (eastern emperor, 383-408)
- Has visual motif (depicts)
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Theodosius II (eastern emperor, 408-450)
- Obverse Photograph
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- Reverse Photograph
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