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ID number: BIRBI-LR0001 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Jovian; Arelate Denomination: Siliqua Place made: Europe: France, Southeastern France, Arles Culture: Late Roman Date made: 363-364 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.76 Weight (g): 1.96 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1784. A. H. Baldwin, 1933. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Jovian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: inscription surrounded by laurel wreath.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N IOVIΠ… VS P F HVC (our lord Jovian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VOT / V / · / MVLT / X (prayers for 5 years of rule, more for the 10th anniversary). Mint mark: …IONST (mint of Arelate).
Bibliography: RIC VIII 332
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