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ID number:  BIRBI-R2402
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:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.00
Weight (g):  2.84
Axis (degrees):  135.00
Provenance:  Haines 1670. W. S. Lincoln, 1932.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Victorinus, wearing radiate crown and long beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Soldier, naked but cloaked and helmeted, standing facing r., holding spear in r. and leaning on shield with l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP C VICTURLNVS P Γ ΛYC (Imperator Caesar Victorinus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: VIAT-VS HVC (Imperial Courage).

Bibliography:  RIC V 78

3 Related People

Uncertain mint



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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Victorinus
Roman

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