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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R0869
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Augustus; P. Lurius Agrippa; M. Maecilius Tullus; M. Salvius Otho; Rome
Denomination:  As
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  7 BC
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.70
Weight (g):  10.42
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 2275. A. H. Baldwin, 1943.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Augustus, bare, facing r. Reverse: Inscription encircles S.C

Inscriptions:  Obverse: CAESAR.AVGWI IIONT MAX IRIBVHIC T-OT (Caesar Augustus, Head of the Principal College of Priests, Tribune of the People). Reverse: P.LVRIVS.AGRIPPA.III.VIR.A.A.AF.F. S.C (P. Lurius Agrippa, Three Men; S.C - translation disputed).

Bibliography:  RIC I 2nd ed. 427

Notes:  OT at end of inscription shrunken under bust (suggests design came first)

6 Related People

Haines_Geoffrey-T.jpg
Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Augustus
Roman
-63-09-23
14-08-19
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


P. Lurius Agrippa
Roman


M. Salvius Otho
Roman


M. Maecilius Tullus
Roman


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