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Semissis with bust of Galla Placidia
Roman
Imperial Period
about A.D. 455
Mint: Rome and/or Ravenna
Medium/Technique
Gold
Dimensions
Diameter: 16 mm. Weight: 2.15 gm.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift in memory of Zoë Wilbour (1864–1885)
Accession Number35.628
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Bust of Galla Placidia diademed right, draped, wearing necklace. On right shoulder: Chi Rho.
DN GALLA PLA CIDIAPFAVG
Reverse: Within crown: Chi Rho. In exergue: COMOB
SALVS REI PVBLICAE
DN GALLA PLA CIDIAPFAVG
Reverse: Within crown: Chi Rho. In exergue: COMOB
SALVS REI PVBLICAE