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ID number:  BIRBI-R0896
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Augustus; Tiberius I; Lugdunum
Denomination:  Dupondius
Place made:  Lyons
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 8-10
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.85
Weight (g):  12.21
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 1080. In Paris, 1929.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Tiberius, bare, facing l. Reverse: Front elevation of the Altar of Lyons, decorated with the corona civica between laurels, these being flanked by male figures; to l. and r., Victories on columns facing one another.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: … I CΛEΓAR.AVGVST.F.IMPPRΛT.V (Tiberius, Son of Caesar Augustus, Imperator for the fifth time) Reverse: None. In Exergue: ROM zT AVC (To Rome and Augustus).

Bibliography:  RIC I 2nd ed. 235

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