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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2275
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Carinus; Ticinum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  283-285
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.30
Weight (g):  4.17
Axis (degrees):  315.00
Provenance:  Haines 1916. Ex Rev. E. A. Sydenham Collection, 1935.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Carinus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Felicitas, draped, standing facing l. leaning on column with legs crossed, holding caduceus in r.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP CHRINVS P F HVC (Imperator Carinus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: FELIC-IT PVBLICH (Good Fortune of the [Roman] Public). In Exergue: TXXI

Bibliography:  RIC V 295

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the TXXI in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ticinum.

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Carinus
Roman

284
Ticinum



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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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