Tremissis of Honorius
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Tremissis of Honorius

TitleTremissis of Honorius
Date395–423 CE 4th century
Mediumgold
ClassificationCoins
OriginByzantium, Ravenna, Byzantine period, late 4th-early 5th Century Byzantium
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineTremissis of Honorius, 395–423 CE. Byzantium, Ravenna, Byzantine period, late 4th-early 5th Century. Gold; diameter: 1.5 cm (9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Mathewson Milliken, in memory of his father Thomas Kennedy Milliken, 1968.51
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“Tremissis of Honorius” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 395–423 CE. It is executed in gold and classified as coins. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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