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    View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Late Empire| > |Theodosius I| > RL60511
Theodosius I, 19 January 379 - 17 January 395 A.D.
|Theodosius| |I|, |Theodosius| |I,| |19| |January| |379| |-| |17| |January| |395| |A.D.|, On 24 August 358, a little more than 25 years before this coin was struck, Nicomedia was destroyed by a major earthquake followed by a fire. The city was rebuilt, but on a smaller scale.
RL60511. Bronze half centenionalis, RIC IX Nicomedia 45(b)5, LRBC II 2413, SRCV V 20560, Cohen VIII 30, VF, 1st officina, Nicomedia (Izmit, Turkey) mint, weight 1.085g, maximum diameter 11.2mm, die axis 0o, 28 Aug 388 - 15 May 392 A.D.; obverse D N THEODOSIVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right; reverse SALVS REIPVBLICAE (health of the Republic), Victory walking left, trophy of captured arms over shoulder in right, dragging captive with left, cross left, SMNA in exergue; very scarce; SOLD










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