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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2310 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Postumus; Lugdunum Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: France, Lyons Culture: Roman Date made: 260-269 Metal: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 2.25 Weight (g): 2.98 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 1105. W. S. Lincoln, 1930. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Postumus, wearing radiate crown and long beard, draped, facing r. Reverse: Galley to r., four rowers and steersman.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C POSTVMVS.P.F.HVG (Imperator Caesar Postumus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: LAETITIA AVG (Joy of the Emperor)
Bibliography: RIC V 73 var.
Notes: Silvered. As opposed to the RIC type, the galley is to r. not l.
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