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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2729 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Romulus; Maxentius; Ostia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome, Ostia Culture: Roman Date made: AD 309-312 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.40 Weight (g): 5.82 Axis (degrees): 315.00 Provenance: Haines 319. W. S. Lincoln, 1920. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Romulus, bare-headed, facing r. Reverse: Eagle, with wings spread, standing r. with head facing l., on domed shrine, r. door ajar.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DIVO ROMVLO N V BIS CONS (Divine Romulus; N V BIS CONS - translation disputed). Reverse: AETERNAE MEMORIAE (Eternal Memory). In Exergue: MOSTT
Bibliography: RIC VI 59
Notes: According to RIC, the MOSTT in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ostia.
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