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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R0058
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Roman Republic; Rome
Denomination:  Aes Grave Uncia
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  217-215 BC
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.50
Weight (g):  13.37
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 453. bt Lincoln & Son 1921
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Roma in an Attic helmet, facing left. Behind is one dot (o), denoting the coin an uncia. Reverse: A prow facing right; below it is one dot (o); above, it reads ROMA.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None. Reverse: ROMA.

Bibliography:  RRCI 38/6

Notes:  Struck; semilibral coin.

3 Related People

Roman Republic
Roman


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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