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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1041
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Titus; Augustus; Rome
Denomination:  Dupondius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 80 - 81
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.95
Weight (g):  13.78
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 3961. A. H. Baldwin 1963.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Augustus, radiate, l.
Reverse: S - C, l. and r. Victoria advancing l. carrying a shield.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER (Divine Augustus Father).
Reverse: IMP T VESP AVG REST (Emperor Titus Vespasian Augustus Restorer).

Bibliography:  RIC II 2nd ed. 446

Notes:  Note from Nubar Hampartumian that the coin is 'a cast false'.

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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