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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2296
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Numerian; Ticinum
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  283-284
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.35
Weight (g):  4.10
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 200. Spink, 1922.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Numerian, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped, facing r. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing facing l., holding ears of corn in r. and cornucopia in l.; modius at feet, to l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP NVMERIHNVS P F HVC (Imperator Numerian Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: PROVID-EN-T HVGG (Imperial Foresight). In Exergue: VIXXI

Bibliography:  RIC V 447

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

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Numerian
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284
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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1899
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