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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R3480
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Decentius; Magnentius; Lugdunum
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: France, Lyons
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  351-353
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.23
Weight (g):  3.33
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 3409. A. H. Baldwin, 1958.
BIRBI-R3480.jpg

Description:  Obverse: Bust of Decentius, facing r. cuirassed. Reverse: Chi-Ro with en and omega.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N DECENTIVS NOB CAES (our lord Decentius most noble Caesar). Reverse: SΠLVS DD NN … ET CΠ… (health of our lords Augustus and Caesar). Mint mark: LPLC (mint of Lugdunum).

Bibliography:  RIC VIII 164

Notes:  Degradation since photographed circa 1986

4 Related People

Lugdunum
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Decentius
Roman

353
Magnentius
Roman
303
353
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