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ID number: BIRBI-R2398 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Victorinus; Uncertain mint Denomination: Antoninianus Culture: Roman Date made: 269-271 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 2.89 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 1667. W. S. Lincoln, 1932. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Victorinus, wearing radiate crown and long beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Salus, draped, standing facing r., feeding serpent in arms.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IIVIP C PI VICTOHINVS ΛVG (Imperator Caesar Pius Victorinus Augustus). Reverse: SΛLV-S ΠV-G (To the Health of the Emperor).
Bibliography: RIC V 65
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