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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2067
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Tacitus; Ticinum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  275-276
Metal:  Silver and base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.20
Weight (g):  4.12
Axis (degrees):  315.00
Provenance:  Haines 1508. W. S. Lincoln, 1932.
BIRBI-R2067.jpg

Description:  Obverse: Head of Tacitus, wearing radiate crown and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Pax, draped, standing facing l., holding olive-branch in r. and sceptre in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP C M CL THCITVS HVC (Imperator Caesar Marcus Claudius Tacitus Augustus). Reverse: PHX A-VGVSTI ([Dedicated to the] Peace provided by the Emperor). In Exergue: P

Bibliography:  RIC V 150

Notes:  Traces of silvering. In accordance with RIC, the P in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Ticinum.

3 Related People

Tacitus
Roman
200
276
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Ticinum



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