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ID number: BIRBI-LR0442 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): 1.50 Weight (g): 1.72 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2885. Clement Platt, Paris, 1953. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maximus, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Victory with laurel wreath in r. hand and palm in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: …AG… (our lord Magnus Maximus pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VICTOH…VOG (Victory of the Augusti). Mint mark: LVCS (mint of Lugdunum).
Bibliography: RIC IX 34
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