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Maker(s):Majorian (minted under)
Culture:Roman; Imperial
Title:Tremissus of Marjorian
Date Made:457-461 CE
Type:Coin/Numismatic
Materials:Gold (AU)
Place Made:Europe; France; Toulouse
Measurements:15mm; 1.451g
Narrative Inscription:  INSCRIPTION: obv., circumscribed on outer edge (stamped): D N IVLIVS MAIOR-IANVS P F AVG
Accession Number:  MH 2004.13.409
Credit Line:Gift of the Estate of Nathan Whitman
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Obverse: pearl-diademed, helmeted, draped, & cuirassed bust right, holding spear & shield decorated with six-pointed star; D N IVLIVS MAIOR-IANVS P F AVG
Reverse: Cross within wreath, COMOB in ex.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; numismatics

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