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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2240
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Carus; Carinus; Numerian; Lugdunum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: France, Lyons
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  283-285
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.30
Weight (g):  3.29
Axis (degrees):  225.00
Provenance:  Haines 1367. A. H. Baldwin, 1931.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Carus, wearing radiate crown and beard, facing r. Reverse: Eagle, standing l. but facing up.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: DIV-O CHH-O PIO (The Divine Pius Carus). Reverse: CONSE-CRHTIO (Consecrated). In Exergue: II

Bibliography:  RIC V 29

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the II in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Lugdunum.

5 Related People

Numerian
Roman

284
Lugdunum
Roman


Carus
Roman

283
Carinus
Roman

284
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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