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ID number: BIRBI-R1988 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Quintillus; Mediolanum Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Milan Culture: Roman Date made: 270 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.00 Weight (g): 3.07 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 398. A. H. Baldwin, 1921. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Quintillus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Fides, draped, standing facing l., holding two ensigns.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMD QVINTILLVS HVC (Imperator Quintillus Augustus). Reverse: FIOE-S M-ILIT (Harmony with the Army). In Exergue: S.
Bibliography: RIC V 52
Notes: In accordance with RIC, the S in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Milan.
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