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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 205

American Numismatic Society

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 205

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 205. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Pulcheria, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God, with the legend AEL PVLCH-ERIA AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, seated right…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 207

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 207

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 207. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, spear pointing forward, shield with horseman and enemy motif, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG. The reverse shows roma, helmeted, dr…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 218

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 218

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 218. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Honorius, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N HONORI-VS P F AVG.…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 225

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 225

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 225. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 232

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 232

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 232. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 234

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 234

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 234. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 237

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 237

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 237. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 257

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 257

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 257. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 267

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 267

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 267. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 282

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 282

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 282. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 293

Münzkabinett Winterthur

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 293

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 293. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODOSI-VS•P•…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 323

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 323

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 323. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODOSI-VS P…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 336

American Numismatic Society

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 336

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 336. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Eudoxia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, with the legend AEL EVDO-XIA AVG. The reverse shows cross within a wreath; ties 10, 11, and 12. The obverse shows b…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 360

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 360

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 360. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Thessalonica. The obverse shows bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N THEODO-SIVS P F…

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 425

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (East) 425

RIC X Theodosius II (East) 425. Denomination: AE3. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Pulcheria, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God, with the legend AEL PVLCH-ERIA AVG. The reverse shows pulcheria, enthroned, facing front, arms…

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RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1801

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1801

AD 423

Solidus in gold struck at Ravenna under Theodosius II, AD 423, catalogued as RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1801. Obverse: Bust of Theodosius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Theodosius II, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding standard in right hand and Victory on globe in left hand; treading…

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RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1802

Münzkabinett Wien (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1802

AD 423

Tremissis in gold struck at Ravenna under Theodosius II, AD 423, catalogued as RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1802. Obverse: Bust of Theodosius II, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, advancing right, holding wreath in right hand and cross on globe in left hand. Obverse legend: D…

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RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1805

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

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RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1805

AD 425

Solidus in gold struck at Aquileia under Theodosius II, AD 425, catalogued as RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1805. Obverse: Bust of Theodosius II, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm. Reverse: Theodosius II and Valentin…

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RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1808

The British Museum

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RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1808

RIC X Theodosius II (West) 1808. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Theodosius II. Mint: Aquileia. The obverse shows bust of Galla Placidia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, crowned by Hand of God, with the legend D N GALLA PLA-CIDIA P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, sta…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2003

The British Museum — photograph sourced via the American Numismatic Society OCRE type corpus

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RIC X Valentinian III 2003

AD 425–AD 430

Tremissis in gold struck at Rome under Valentinian III, AD 425–AD 430, catalogued as RIC X Valentinian III 2003. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian III, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, advancing right, holding wreath in right hand and cross on globe in left hand. Obverse legend:…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2010

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RIC X Valentinian III 2010

AD 426–AD 430

Solidus in gold struck at Ravenna under Valentinian III, AD 426–AD 430, catalogued as RIC X Valentinian III 2010. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian III, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Valentinian III, draped, cuirassed, standing front, holding long cross in right hand and Victory on globe in left ha…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2012

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RIC X Valentinian III 2012

AD 426–AD 430

Solidus in gold struck at Ravenna under Valentinian III, AD 426–AD 430, catalogued as RIC X Valentinian III 2012. Obverse: Bust of Galla Placidia, pearl-diademed, draped, right, wearing necklace and earrings, Chi Rho on shoulder, crowned by Hand of God. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing left, supporting lon…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2022

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Valentinian III 2022

RIC X Valentinian III 2022. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna. The obverse shows bust of Honoria, pearl-diademed, draped, wearing necklace and earrings, cross on shoulder, crowned by Hand of God, with the legend D N IVST GRAT HO-NORIA P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped,…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2030

The British Museum

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RIC X Valentinian III 2030

RIC X Valentinian III 2030. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Mediolanum. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N PLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows cross within a wreath; base of wreath with irregular binding.

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RIC X Valentinian III 2036

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Valentinian III 2036

RIC X Valentinian III 2036. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, rosette-diademed, wearing consular robes, left, holding mappa in right hand and cruciform sceptre in left hand, with the legend D N PLA VALENTI-NIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows va…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2044

The British Museum

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RIC X Valentinian III 2044

RIC X Valentinian III 2044. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Rome. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, rosette-diademed, wearing consular robes, left, holding mappa in right hand and cruciform sceptre in left hand, with the legend D N PLA VALENTI-NIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows valen…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2047

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Valentinian III 2047

RIC X Valentinian III 2047. Denomination: Semissis. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna; Rome. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N PLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, supporting on a…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2049

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Valentinian III 2049

RIC X Valentinian III 2049. Denomination: Semissis. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N PLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass, supporting on a low…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2051

Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Münzkabinett

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RIC X Valentinian III 2051

RIC X Valentinian III 2051. Denomination: Semissis. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N PLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows ☧ within a wreath, with the legend SALVS REI PVBLICAE. Related types…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2060

Römisch-Germanisches Museum Köln

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RIC X Valentinian III 2060

RIC X Valentinian III 2060. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna; Rome. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N PLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows cross within a wreath with base ties XIIX, large leaves.

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RIC X Valentinian III 2068

The British Museum

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RIC X Valentinian III 2068

RIC X Valentinian III 2068. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna; Rome. The obverse shows bust of Honoria, pearl-diademed, draped, wearing necklace and earrings, cross on shoulder, with the legend D N IVST GRAT HONORIA P F AVG. The reverse shows cross within a wreath with base ties XIIX…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2071

The British Museum

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RIC X Valentinian III 2071

RIC X Valentinian III 2071. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna; Rome. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N PLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows cross within a wreath with base ties IIXII.

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RIC X Valentinian III 2085

Münzsammlung des Seminars für Alte Geschichte der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, via nomisma.org / OCRE

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RIC X Valentinian III 2085

RIC X Valentinian III 2085. Denomination: Half siliqua. Authority: Valentinian III. Mint: Ravenna. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N PLA VALENTINIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, advancing left, holding wreath in right han…

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RIC X Valentinian III 2104

Münzkabinett der Universität Göttingen (Roman Imperial coin), via OCRE / American Numismatic Society

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RIC X Valentinian III 2104

AD 430–AD 455

AE3 in bronze struck at Aquileia under Valentinian III, AD 430–AD 455, catalogued as RIC X Valentinian III 2104. Obverse: Bust of Valentinian III, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing front, head right, holding vertical standard or trophy in right hand and resting left…

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RIC X Visigoths 3711

The British Museum

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RIC X Visigoths 3711

RIC X Visigoths 3711. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Visigoths. Mint: Uncertain value. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N PLA VALENTI-NIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows valentinian III, draped, cuirassed, standing right, holding standard in righ…

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RIC X Visigoths 3715

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Visigoths 3715

RIC X Visigoths 3715. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Visigoths. Mint: Uncertain value. The obverse shows bust of Valentinian III, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right; ⊕ above, with the legend D N PLA VALENTI-NIANVS P F AVG. The reverse shows valentinian III, draped, cuirassed, standing front, holding long…

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RIC X Visigoths 3754

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Visigoths 3754

RIC X Visigoths 3754. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Visigoths. Mint: Uncertain value. The obverse shows bust of Libius Severus, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N LIBIVS SEVE-RVS P F AVG. The reverse shows libius Severus, draped, cuirassed, standing front, holding long cross in right…

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RIC X Visigoths 3763

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Visigoths 3763

RIC X Visigoths 3763. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Visigoths. Mint: Uncertain value. The obverse shows bust of Libius Severus, rosette-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N SEVER-VS P F AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, standing left, supporting long jeweled cross, with the leg…

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RIC X Visigoths 3771

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Visigoths 3771

RIC X Visigoths 3771. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Visigoths. Mint: Uncertain value. The obverse shows bust of Zeno, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N ZENO - PERP AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, standing left, supporting long jeweled cross; star in right field, with…

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RIC X Zeno (East) 906

The British Museum

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RIC X Zeno (East) 906

RIC X Zeno (East) 906. Denomination: Solidus. Authority: Zeno. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Zeno, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend S N ZENO EƮ L-EO NOV CAES. The reverse shows…

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RIC X Zeno (East) 907

American Numismatic Society

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RIC X Zeno (East) 907

RIC X Zeno (East) 907. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Zeno. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Zeno, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend S N (rev.Z)ENO EƮ LI-EO NOV CAES. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, advancing front, head left, holding wreath in right hand and cr…

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RIC X Zeno (East) 913

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC X Zeno (East) 913

RIC X Zeno (East) 913. Denomination: Semissis. Authority: Zeno. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Zeno, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N ZENO - PERP AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass with shield behind, supporting shield inscribed VXX o…

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RIC X Zeno (East) 921

American Numismatic Society (OCRE partner collection)

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RIC X Zeno (East) 921

RIC X Zeno (East) 921. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Zeno. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Zeno, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N ZENO - PERP AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, advancing front, head left, holding wreath in right hand and cross on globe…

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RIC X Zeno (East) 927

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Zeno (East) 927

RIC X Zeno (East) 927. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Zeno. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Zeno, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N ZENO - PERP AVG. The reverse shows vict…

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RIC X Zeno (East) 930

Münzkabinett, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin

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RIC X Zeno (East) 930

RIC X Zeno (East) 930. Denomination: Tremissis. Authority: Zeno. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Zeno, helmeted, pearl-diademed without jewel, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm, with the legend D N ZENO - PERP AVG. The reve…

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RIC X Zeno (East) 931

The British Museum

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RIC X Zeno (East) 931

RIC X Zeno (East) 931. Denomination: Semissis. Authority: Zeno. Mint: Constantinople. The obverse shows bust of Zeno, pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed, right, with the legend D N ZENO - PERP AVG. The reverse shows victory, winged, draped, seated right on cuirass with shield behind, supporting shield inscribed XXXV…

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RIC X Zeno (West) 3610

The British Museum

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RIC X Zeno (West) 3610

This object is a tremissis coin belonging to the Roman Empire entity, classified under the title RIC X Zeno (West) 3610. The obverse design presents a right-facing bust of Zeno that is pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed, accompanied by the inscription "D N ZENO - PERP AVG". The reverse design shows a cross set wi…

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RIC X Zeno (West) 3625

The British Museum

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RIC X Zeno (West) 3625

AD 476–AD 491

Solidus in gold struck at Ravenna under Zeno, AD 476–AD 491, catalogued as RIC X Zeno (West) 3625. Obverse: Bust of Zeno, helmeted, pearl-diademed, cuirassed, facing front, holding spear in right hand behind head and shield decorated with horseman on left arm. Reverse: Victory, winged, draped, standing left, support…

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