Theodosius I. AD 379-395. Æ (22.5mm, 5.71 g, 11h). Antioch mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 379-383. Good VF.

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Roman Imperial, Bronze

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Theodosius I. AD 379-395. Æ (22.5mm, 5.71 g, 11h). Antioch mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 379-383. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, draped, and cuirassed bust right, holding spear and shield / Emperor standing left on galley, head right, raising hand; to right, Victory at helm holding rudder; (wreath)|–//ANTΓ. RIC IX 40d.2; LRBC 2714; Dow, ACTTB, p. 287 (this coin). Dark red-brown patina, minor roughness, cleaning scratches. Good VF.

From the Joseph A. Dow Collection. Ex Elliott-Kent Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 232, 28 April 2010), lot 404.

The present coin is published in Joseph A. Dow, Ancient Coins Through the Bible (Mustang, OK: Tate, 2011), in the chapter Christianity under Constantine the Great (AD 306-337). CNG is pleased to offer coins from the collection of the author here, and in subsequent electronic auctions.

Closing Date and Time: 18 March 2026 at 15:02:00 ET.

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