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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2485
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Diocletian; Lugdunum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: France, Lyons
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  292
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.40
Weight (g):  3.58
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 988. W. S. Lincoln, 1928.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Diocletian, wearing radiate crown and beard, wearing imperial mantle and holding sceptre surmounted by eagle, facing l. Reverse: Pax, draped, standing facing l., holding Victory on globe in r. and transverse sceptre in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP DIOCLETIHNVS HVC (Imperator Diocletian Augustus). Reverse: PHX HVGG (Imperial Peace). In Exergue: b

Bibliography:  RIC V 67

Notes:  According to RIC, the [B] in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Lugdunum.

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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