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ID number:  BIRBI-R1053
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey; Webb, Percy H.; Vierordt, Leopold
Maker:  Domitian; Rome
Denomination:  Semis
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 85
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.00
Weight (g):  4.14
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 3464. A. H. Baldwin 1959, ex Vierordt and Webb collections.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Apollo, draped with branch in front, r. Reverse: Globe on tripod, around which a snake coils.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP DOMIT AVG GERM COS XI (Emperor Domitian Augustus Germanicus, Consul for the eleventh time). Reverse: S C (By order of the Senate).

Bibliography:  RIC II 2nd ed. 312

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Webb, Percy H.
British
1856
04 March 1937
Vierordt, Leopold
German and Dutch
29 April 1866
c. 1823
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