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ID number: BIRBI-R2471 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Quietus; Antioch Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Eurasia: Antioch Culture: Roman Date made: 260-261 Metal: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 2.10 Weight (g): 3.19 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 1971. Seaby, 1941. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Quietus, wearing radiate crown, draped, facing r. Reverse: Jupiter, bare-chested and draped, seated facing l., holding patera in l. and sceptre in r.; eagle at feet, to l., and * in field, to l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C CVL QVIETVS P F AVG (Imperator Caesar Fulvius Quietus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: IOVI CONSERVHTORI (To Jupiter, the Protector).
Bibliography: RIC V 6
Notes: Silvered.
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