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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2383 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Postumus; Mediolanum Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Milan Culture: Roman Date made: 260-269 Metal: Silver and base metal Diameter (cm): 2.00 Weight (g): 2.96 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 1268. W. S. Lincoln, 1930. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Postumus, wearing radiate crown and long beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Mars, in military attire and helmeted, walking facing r., holding spear in r. and shield in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMD Puᴐ…VS HVC (Imperator Postumus Augustus). Reverse: VI… H-S E-QVIT (To the Courage of the Cavalry). In Exergue: ¯
Bibliography: RIC V 388
Notes: Traces of silvering. In accordance with RIC, the [T] in the exergue of the reverse is a mintmark indicating Mediolanum.
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