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ID number: BIRBI-LR0448 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Magnus Maximus; Flavius Victor; Aquileia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Aquileia Culture: Late Roman Date made: 387-388 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.40 Weight (g): 1.12 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 3556. A. H. Baldwin, 1960. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Victor, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: camp gate with two towers surmounted by star.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N FL V… TOR P F AVI (our lord Flavius Victor pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: SPES RO MR NORVM (hope of the Romans). Mint mark: …MAOS (mint of Aquileia).
Bibliography: RIC IX 55b
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