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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-LR0459
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Honorius; Mediolanum
Denomination:  Siliqua
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Milan
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  395-402
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.70
Weight (g):  1.14
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 141. W. S. Lincoln, 1920.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Honorius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Roma, seated on cuirass, with crowning Victory in r. hand and spear in l. hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N HONOΠI VS P F AVO (our lord Honorius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VIRTVS RO …NORVM (virtue of the Romans). Mint mark: MDPS (mint of Mediolanum).

Bibliography:  RIC X 1228

3 Related People

Mediolanum
Roman; Ostrogothic


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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