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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2280
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Magnia Urbica; Carus; Carinus; Numerian; Ticinum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  282-285
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.25
Weight (g):  3.78
Axis (degrees):  315.00
Provenance:  Haines 1531. W. S. Lincoln, 1932.
BIRBI-R2280.jpg

Description:  Obverse: Head of Magnia Urbica, diademed, wearing elaborately decorated garment with necklace, on crescent, facing r. Reverse: Venus, draped, standing facing l. and leaning on shield to l., holding helmet in r. and sceptre in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: MHGNIH VRBICH HVC (Magnia Urbica Augusta). Reverse: VENVƍ VI-CTVIX (Victorius Venus). In Exergue: SX...T

Bibliography:  RIC V 347

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the SX[XI]T in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ticinum.

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Ticinum



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