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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R0782
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Cn. Pompeius Magnus; Sicily
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Sicily
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  42 BC-40 BC
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.90
Weight (g):  3.81
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 581. bt Spink & Son 1923.
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Description:  Obverse: head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus r., jug behind, lituus before. Reverse: Neptune standing l., with one of the Catanaean brothers bearing his father on his shoulder on either side

Inscriptions:  Obverse: [MA]G·PIVS·IMP·ITER (Magnus Pius, twice Imperator). Reverse: PRAEF / CLAS·ET·ORAE MARIT·EX·S·C (Prefect of the Fleet and the Maritime Shore. By consent of the Senate)

Bibliography:  RRC 511/3a

3 Related People

Cn. Pompeius Magnus
Roman
-75
-45
Sicily
Roman;Ostrogothic;Italian;Aghlabid;Norman;Sicilian


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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