| << Viewing Record 2949 of 3000 >> View : Light Box | List View | Image List | Detailed |
|
Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2680 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: Severus II; Constantius; Heraclea Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Marmara Ereğlisi Culture: Roman Date made: 305-306 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.90 Weight (g): 9.99 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 339. Presented by Earle Fox Bequest, 1921 - found in hoard in Crete. |
|
|
Description: Obverse: Head of Severus, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Genius, naked but cloaked, wearing modius, standing facing l., pouring liquor from patera in r. and cornucopia in l. Inscriptions: Obverse: FL VHL SEVERVS NOB CHES (Flavius Valerius Severus, Noble Caesar). Reverse: GENIO POPV-LI BOMHNI (The Genius of the Roman People). In Exergue: HTΓ Bibliography: RIC VI 26A Notes: According to RIC, the HTΓ in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Heraclea. |
|
6 Related People | |
| Crete Hoard | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Heraclea Roman | |
| Earle Fox, H. B. British 1863 21 March 1920 | |
| Severus II Roman 307 | |
| Constantius I Roman 306 | |
| << Viewing Record 2949 of 3000 >> |