Currency (Ae2)

Roman Empire

Metal: Bronze.

Issuing entity: Rome. Theodosius I.

Mint: Rome.

Date: AD 378-383

Obverse:

Pearl-diademed and draped bust right. Legend: DN THEODO - SIVS P F AVG

Reverse:

Emperor standing left, with right hand incorporating kneeling female figure and holding Victory on globe with left hand. Legend: REPARATIO - REI PVB. Mint mark: SMRT.

Weight: 4.3 gr. - Diameter: 24 mm. - Axes: 12 h.

Described in: RIC IX 43 d.

Published in: Ramón Sánchez, J.J., García Barrachina, A., Verdú Parra, E., Bayo Fuentes, S., 2010: "Catálogo. Antigüedad", in Ramón Sánchez, J.J. (ed.), Monedas. Todas las caras de la Historia. Colecciones numismáticas del MARQ, Alicante, p. 125.

Monetary Inventory Number: 1254.

MARQ collection. Ancient Numismatic Collection.