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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1976.79.891
People
Theodosius II, Roman (r. 402 -450 CE)
Title
Siliqua of Theodosius II
Classification
Coins
Work Type
coin
Date
438-450
Places
Creation Place: Ancient & Byzantine World, Europe, Constantinople (Thrace)
Period
Byzantine period, Early
Culture
Byzantine
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/182417

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Metal
AR
Technique
Struck
Dimensions
0.92 g
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Obverse Inscription: DN THEODOS-SIVS PF AVG
  • Reverse Inscription: VOT MVLT XXXX

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
RIC X, 389, p. 270; LRC 398

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Unspecified Collection
Accession Year
1976
Object Number
1976.79.891
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Obverse: Bust of emperor r., draped, cuirassed, with diadem.
Reverse: Enwreathed legend VOT MVLT XXXX. O in mint mark, but the rest illegible; probably CONS*.
Pierced.

Verification Level

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