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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2582 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Earle Fox, H. B.; Crete Hoard Maker: Maximian; Carthage Denomination: Follis Place made: Carthage Culture: Roman Date made: 305-306 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.85 Weight (g): 10.26 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 334. Earle Fox Bequest, from a hoard found in Crete, 1921. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Maximian, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Africa, in long drapery with elephant-skin head-dress, standing frontally with head facing l., holding standard in r. and tusk in l.; lion with captured bull at feet, to l. and H in field, to r. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP MHXIMIHNVS P F HVC (Imperator Maximian Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: FELIX H-D-VENT HVCC NN (Happy Arrival of Our Two Emperors). In Exergue: PKB Bibliography: RIC VI 25B Notes: According to RIC, the PKB in the exergue on the reverse and H in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Carthage. |
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5 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Crete Hoard | |
| Carthage Roman;Byzantine | |
| Earle Fox, H. B. British 1863 21 March 1920 | |
| Maximian Roman 310 | |
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