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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2437 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Carausius; Londinium Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: United Kingdom, London Culture: Roman Date made: 286-293 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 3.62 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 829. W. Gilbert, 1924. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Carausius, wearing radiate crown and extended sideburns, cuirassed, holding spear over shoulder and shield, facing r. Reverse: Pax, draped, standing facing l., holding olive-branch in r. and vertical sceptre in l.; F and O in field, to l. and r. respectively. Inscriptions: Obverse: VIRYVS CHEHVSI HVC (The Courage of Carausius Augustus). Reverse: P-A-X Ⱶ... (Imperial Peace). In Exergue: …L Bibliography: RIC V 116 Notes: According to RIC, the [M]L in the exergue of the reverse and the F and O in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Londinium. |
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| Londinium | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Carausius Roman 293 | |
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