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A base metal cast copy of a coin of the emperor Honorius with three holes. Coin Type: Cast copy of a billon AE2 of Honorius, 393-423 CE
Mint and Date: Antioch?
Size and Weight: 22mm (excluding the lugs), 5.08g
Obverse: D N HONORIVS P F AVG
Pearl diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right.
Reverse: GLORIA ROMANORVM
Honorius standing facing, head right, holding labarum.
Exergue: AN??
Ref: RIC IX Antioch 68e (?)
Provenance: jengebretson (eBay), May 2006
BW Ref: 004 034 117
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