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ID number: BIRBI-LR0441 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Magnus Maximus; Lugdunum Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: France, Lyons Culture: Late Roman Date made: 383-388 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 5.28 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3401. A. H. Baldwin, 1958. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maximus, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, cuirassed, with orb in r. hand and standard with cross in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N MHC MAXI MVS P C ΠVC (our lord Magnus Maximus pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VIC-·R IΛ ΛVGG (Victory of the Augusti). Mint mark: LVCP (mint of Lugdunum).
Bibliography: RIC IX 33
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