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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2286
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Carus; Numerian; Ticinum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  282
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.20
Weight (g):  3.00
Axis (degrees):  315.00
Provenance:  Haines 707. Presented by by Mr Percy H. Webb, 1924.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Numerian, wearing radiate crown and short beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Prince, in military attire, standing facing l., holding baton in r. and sceptre in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: M HVR NVMERIHNVS NOB C (Marcus Aurelius Numerian, Noble Caesar). Reverse: PRINCIDI IVVENTVT (Prince of Youth). In Exergue: VIXXI

Bibliography:  RIC V 366

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the VIXXI in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ticinum.

4 Related People

Numerian
Roman

284
Haines_Geoffrey-T.jpg
Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Carus
Roman

283
Ticinum



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