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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2693 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Maximinus Daia; Nikomedia Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Izmit Culture: Roman Date made: 310-311 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 6.41 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 3865. A. H. Baldwin, 1962. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Maximinus, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Genius, naked but cloaked, wearing modius, standing facing l., pouring from patera in r. and holding cornucopia in l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C CHL VHL MHXIMINVS P F HVC (Imperator Caesar Galerius Valerius Maximinus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: CENIO HV-CVSTI CMH[ligatured] (The Genius of the Emperor). In Exergue: SMNE Bibliography: RIC VI 66C Notes: According to RIC, the SMNE in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Thessalonica. The ligatured mark at the end of the reverse legend is arguably a value mark: Hendy 'Studies' 1985, 463. |
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3 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Nikomedia Roman; Byzantine | |
| Maximinus Daia Roman c.270 313 | |
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