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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2714 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Maxentius; Ticinum Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia Culture: Roman Date made: 308-310 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.50 Weight (g): 7.39 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3889. Spink, 1962. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Maxentius, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Roma, draped and helmeted, seated frontally with head facing l., holding globe in r. and sceptre in l., crowned by Victory, draped, standing facing l., holding palm in l., in tetrastyle temple with knobs as acroteria and empty pediment.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP MHXENTIVS P F HVC (Imperator Maxentius Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: CONSERV VRB SVHE (Defender of the City). In Exergue: ST
Bibliography: RIC VI 108
Notes: According to RIC, the ST in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ticinum.
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