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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1184
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Faustina Major; Antoninus Pius; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  After 141
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.80
Weight (g):  3.13
Axis (degrees):  225.00
Provenance:  Haines 1058. W. S. Lincoln, 1929.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Faustina Major, wearing hair waved and coiled on top of head, draped and facing r. Reverse: Ceres, veiled, standing facing l. holding two corn-ears downwards in r. and lighted torch, vertical at her side, in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: DIVΛ FΛVSTINΛ (Divine Faustina). Reverse: AVGV-STA (Augusta).

Bibliography:  RIC III 360a.

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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1899
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Faustina Major
Roman
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140
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