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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1331
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Septimius Severus; Emessa
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Homs
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  194-195
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.80
Weight (g):  2.94
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 4085. Ex. Col. G. B. Pears Collection, A. H. Baldwin, 1965.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Septimius Severus, wearing laurel wreath and pronged-beard, facing r. Reverse: Victory, winged and draped, advancing l., holding wreath in extended r. and palm sloped over l. shoulder in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ıMP CΛE L SEP SEV PERT ΛVC… ıı (Imperator Caesar Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus). Reverse: VICTO-R ΛV-G (Imperial Victory).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 425

3 Related People

Emessa
Roman; Syrian


Septimius Severus
Roman
145
211
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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