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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2544 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Diocletian; Carthage Denomination: Follis Place made: Carthage Culture: Roman Date made: 297 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.85 Weight (g): 10.71 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 1561. W. S. Lincoln, 1932. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Diocletian, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Africa, draped and wearing 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 l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP DIOCLETIHNVS R F AVC (Imperator Diocletian Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: FELIX HDVENT HVGG NN (Happy Arrival of Our Two Emperors). In Exergue: PCP Bibliography: RIC VI 21A Notes: According to RIC, the P[K]P in the exergue of the reverse and [A] in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Carthage. |
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3 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Diocletian Roman 244 312 | |
| Carthage Roman;Byzantine | |
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