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ROMAN COIN — Anonymous, Constantinople

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Written by: Aslı ÖzdemirResearcher · Islamic & Ottoman Arts
Ottoman Art · Catalogue no. 289275
Anonymous, Constantinople

ROMAN COIN

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byThe Portable Antiquities Scheme via Europeana
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A gold solidus of Honorius (AD 393-423) dating to the period AD 408 to 420. CONCORDIA AVGG theta reverse, minted at Constantinople. RIC X, p. 253, no. 201.This coin has been deliberately defaced on the reverse. There is an N shaped scratch in the right hand field.

Artist / MakerAnonymous, Constantinople
Date408
Culture / OriginConstantinople, United Kingdom
DepartmentConstantinople
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