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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2440 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Carausius; Londinium Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: United Kingdom, London Culture: Roman Date made: 286-293 Metal: Billon Diameter (cm): 2.40 Weight (g): 4.08 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 3439. A. H. Baldwin, 1959. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Carausius, wearing radiate crown and extended sideburns with moustache, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing facing l., holding baton in r. and cornucopia in l.; globe at feet, to l., and S and P in field, to l. and r. respectively.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP V CARAVSIVS D F ΛVC (Imperator Caesar Carausius Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: PRO-VI-D ΛV-CCC (Imperial Foresight). In Exergue: C
Bibliography: RIC V 362
Notes: According to RIC, the C in the exergue of the reverse and the S and P in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Londinium.
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