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ID number: BIRBI-R0938 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Gaius; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 37-41 Metal: Copper-alloy Diameter (cm): 3.80 Weight (g): 20.17 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1407. Bought W. S. Lincoln 1932. |

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Description: Obverse: draped bust of Agrippina r., her hair falling in queue down her neck. Reverse: carpentum drawn l. by two mules, the cover supported by stg. figures at the corners, and with ornamented side.
Inscriptions: Obverse: AGRIPPINA·M·F·MAT·C·CAESARIS·AVGVSTI. Reverse: S·P·Q·R·MEMORIAE·AGRIPPINAE.
Bibliography: RIC I Gaius 42; RIC I(2) Gaius 55
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