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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2248
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Carus; Ticinum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  282-283
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.45
Weight (g):  4.28
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 1010. W. S. Lincoln, 1928.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Carus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped, facing r. Reverse: Victory, draped and winged, walking facing l., holding laurel wreath in r. and palm in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP C M HVR KARVS P F HVC (Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: VICT-ORI-H HVG (Imperial Victory). In Exergue: …I

Bibliography:  RIC V 85

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the [PXX]I in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Ticinum.

3 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Carus
Roman

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Ticinum



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