Art Institute of Chicago
Coin Portraying the Emperor Theodosius
Roman, minted in Constantinople
- Date
- 379-395
- Medium
- Bronze
- Culture
- Roman Empire
- Department
- Arts of Greece, Rome, and Byzantium
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Theodosius. On the back (reverse), Theodosius is shown in military garb standing on a ship, raising his right hand. The goddess Victory, seated, holds the rudder.
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- Object type
- AAT300037334
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