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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2580
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Maximian; Carthage
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Carthage
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  299-303
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.65
Weight (g):  10.37
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 1569. W. S. Lincoln, 1932.
BIRBI-R2580.jpg

Description:  Obverse: Head of Maximian, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Carthago, in long robe, standing frontally with head, holding fruits in both hands.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP MHXIMIHNVS P F HVC (Imperator Maximian Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: SHLVIS HVGG ET CHESS FEL KHRT (With the Emperors and Caesars being safe, fortunate Carthage is strengthened). In Exergue: B

Bibliography:  RIC VI 31B

Notes:  According to RIC, the B in the exergue on the reverse is a mintmark indicating Carthage.

3 Related People

Maximian
Roman

310
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Carthage
Roman;Byzantine


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