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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1724 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Plevna Hoard Maker: Trajan Decius; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 249-251 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 4.99 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 672. From a find near Plevna, Bulgaria, 1922. Acquired through the British Museum, 1923. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Trajan Decius, wearing radiate crown, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Genius, wearing polos on head, nude except for short cloak on shoulders, standing facing l., holding patera in r. and cornucopiae in l.; standard to r. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C M Q TPΛIHNVS DECIVS AVC (Imperator Gaius Messius Quintus Trajan Decius Augustus). Reverse: GFΛIIVS VXFUC ILLVUICIΛNI (To the Genius of the Army in Illyria). Bibliography: RIC IV 16
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4 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Plevna Hoard | |
| Trajan Decius Roman 251 | |
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