<p>The front (obverse) of this coin portrays the emperor Honorius, wearing a radiant crown and a type of garment called a cuirass, and facing right.</p> <p>On the back (reverse), the goddess Victory is depicted holding a wreath and a standard.</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 384
- Medium
- Silver and bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Year
- 384
- Medium
- Silver and bronze
- Dimensions
- Diam.: 2.2 cm (7/8 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-384-034683
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified