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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2698 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Maximinus Daia; Galerius; Alexandria Denomination: Radiate Fractional Follis Place made: Africa: Egypt, Lower Egypt, Alexandria Culture: Roman Date made: 305-306 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 2.65 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1588. W. S. Lincoln, 1932. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Maximinus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Prince, in military attire, standing facing r., receiving Victory on globe in r. from Jupiter, naked but cloaked, standing facing l., leaning on sceptre with l.; Δ in field, in between figures. Inscriptions: Obverse: CHL VΛL HHXIHINVS NOB CHES (Galerius Valerius Maximinus, Noble Caesar). Reverse: CONCORDIΛ MI-LITVM (The Harmony of the Soldiers). In Exergue: ΛLE Bibliography: RIC VI 60B var. Notes: According to RIC, the [A]LE in the exergue of the reverse and Δ in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Alexandria. As opposed to the RIC type, the obverse of this coin has a radiate bust, rather than laureate. |
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| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Alexandria | |
| Galerius Roman 311 | |
| Maximinus Daia Roman c.270 313 | |
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