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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2071
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Tacitus; Ticinum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  275-276
Metal:  Silver and base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.30
Weight (g):  2.99
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 154. A. H. Baldwin, 1953.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Tacitus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Victoria, draped and winged, standing facing l., holding laurel wreath in r. and palm in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP C M CL TACITVS HVC (Imperator Caesar Marcus Claudius Tacitus Augustus). Reverse: UICTO-RIA C-OTTHI (Victory over the Goths). In Exergue: P

Bibliography:  RIC V 172

Notes:  Traces of silvering. In accordance with RIC, the P in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Ticinum.

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Tacitus
Roman
200
276
Ticinum



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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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