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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2548 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Earle Fox, H. B.; Crete Hoard Maker: Diocletian; Siscia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Croatia, Sisak Culture: Roman Date made: 301 Metal: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 2.85 Weight (g): 12.02 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 330. Presented by Earle Fox Bequest - From a hoard found in Crete. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Diocletian, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Moneta, draped, standing facing l., holding scales in r. and cornucopia in l.; * and Γ in field, to l. and r. respectively. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP DIOCLETIHNVS P F HVC (Imperator Diocletian Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: SACRA MONET AVCC ET CHESS NOSTR (The Sacred Money of our two Emperors and two Caesars). In Exergue: ...S Bibliography: RIC VI 134A Notes: Traces of silvering. According to RIC, the [SI]S in the exergue of the reverse and * Γ in the field of the exergue are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Siscia. |
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| Crete Hoard | |
| Diocletian Roman 244 312 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Earle Fox, H. B. British 1863 21 March 1920 | |
| Siscia Roman | |
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