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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R0862
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Augustus; L. Mescinius Rufus; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  16 BC
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.85
Weight (g):  3.43
Axis (degrees):  90.00
Provenance:  Haines 2396. A. H. Baldwin, 1945.
BIRBI-R0862.jpg

Description:  Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing r. Reverse: Mars, helmeted and cloaked, r. hand holding transverse spear, l. holding parazonium, standing facing l. on pedastal inscribed with SPQR…

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None. Reverse: C.MESCINI VSYCVP… SPQR VPRC... (L. Mescinius Rufus, The Senate and the People of Rome...)

Bibliography:  RIC I 2nd ed. 351

4 Related People

Augustus
Roman
-63-09-23
14-08-19
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
L. Mescinius Rufus
Roman


Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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