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ID number: BIRBI-R1039 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Titus; Julia Titi; Rome Denomination: Dupondius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 80 - 81 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.70 Weight (g): 11.80 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1949. A 'sundry purchase' in 1939. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Julia Titi, draped, r., hair bundled high in front and wrapped in bun in back. Reverse: S - C, l. and r., Vesta seated l. holding palladium in her r. hand and a sceptre in her l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IVLIΛ IMP T AVG F ΛVGVSTΛ (Julia Emperor Titus Augustus daughter Augusta). Reverse: VESTA in ex. (Vesta).
Bibliography: RIC II 2nd ed. 398
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