Coin

About this object

History of use

Coin during Roman Empire; Aes II (denomination); Emperor Theodosius I

Physical description

Bronze coin of Theodosius I. Obverse: helmeted, (pearl diademed), draped, and cuirassed bust of Theodosius, facing right, holding spear and shield. Reverse: In the field, left facing, a little wreath. Theodosius standing on a galley travelling left. Victory at helm.