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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R0828
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Augustus; Agrippa; Nemausus
Denomination:  As
Place made:  Nîmes
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  20-10 BC
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.60
Weight (g):  12.88
Axis (degrees):  270.00
Provenance:  Haines 3130. A. H. Baldwin, 1957.
BIRBI-R0828.jpg

Description:  Obverse: Head of Agrippa, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, facing l., and Augustus, wearing laurel wreath, facing r. Reverse: Inscription to l. and r. of palm-shoot, with short, dense fronds and its tip to l., behind chained crocodile; to l. of palm-tip, wreath with long ties.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP P-P DIVIF (Emperor, Father of the Fatherland, Divine Son). Reverse: COL-NEA (Colonia of Nemausus)

Bibliography:  RIC I 2nd ed. 160

Notes:  Countermarked F.A.T. on obverse

4 Related People

Augustus
Roman
-63-09-23
14-08-19
Nemausus
Roman


Agrippa
Roman

12 BC
Haines_Geoffrey-T.jpg
Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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