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ID number:  BIRBI-R0117
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey Colton
Maker:  Roman Republic; Rome
Denomination:  Quadrans
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  after 211 BC
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.10
Weight (g):  6.88
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 2515 via Spink 1949. Ex Tolstoi Collection.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Hercules (wearing lion skin), facing right; behind are three dots arranged vertically (ooo). Reverse: Prow, facing right; above it reads ROMA; below are three dots (ooo).

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None. Reverse: ROMA.

Bibliography:  RRCI 56/5

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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