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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2053 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Tacitus; Gaul Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: France Culture: Roman Date made: 275-276 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 3.92 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 90. W. S. Lincoln, 1920. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Tacitus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Mars, naked and helmeted, walking facing r., holding spear in r. and trophy in l. carried over shoulder; B and * in field, to l. and r. respectively.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP CL TACITVS AVG (Imperator Claudius Tacitus Augustus). Reverse: MRRS VICTOR (To Mars, The Bringer of Victory).
Bibliography: RIC V 30
Notes: In accordance with RIC, the B and * in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Gaul.
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