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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1573 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Dorchester Hoard Maker: Gordian III; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 239 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 4.30 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2520. From Dorchester Hoard, presented by Mr C. W. Peck, Spink, 1949. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Gordian, wearing radiate crown, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Jupiter, nude except for cloak on shoulders, standing frontally, head facing l., holding vertical sceptre in l. and thunderbolt in r. over Gordian III, togate, standing facing l. and raising r. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP CΛES M ANΓ COPDIANVS AVC (Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus). Reverse: P M TR P II COS P P (Head of the College of Priests, Tribune for the Second Time, Consul, Father of the Fatherland). Bibliography: RIC IV 16
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4 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Gordian III Roman 225 244 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Dorchester Hoard | |
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