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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2707 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maximinus Daia; Alexandria Denomination: Follis Place made: Africa: Egypt, Lower Egypt, Alexandria Culture: Roman Date made: 312 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 5.17 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 2569. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Maximinus, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Genius, naked but cloaked, wearing modius, standing facing l., holding head of Serapis, wearing modius, in r. and cornucopia in l.; branch at feet, to l., and * N Z in field, to top l., mid l. and mid r. respectively. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C CHL VAL MAXIMINVS P F ΛVC (Imperial Caesar Galerius Valerius Maximinus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: CCNIO ΛVCVSTI• (The Genius of the Emperor). In Exergue: ΛLE Bibliography: RIC VI 160B Notes: According to RIC, the [A]LE in the exergue of the reverse and * N Z (anticlockwise) in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Alexandria. |
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| Alexandria | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Maximinus Daia Roman c.270 313 | |
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