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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R0904
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Maker:  Augustus; Tiberius I; Rome
Denomination:  Dupondius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 22-23
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  3.20
Weight (g):  13.80
Axis (degrees):  225.00
Provenance:  Barber acquisition 0097B. A. H. Baldwin, 1971.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Augustus, wearing radiate crown, facing l. Reverse: Inscription to l. and r. of of sharply domed roof of round temple (six columns showing) surmounted by standing figure and flanked by bases bearing claf (on l.) and lamb (on r.).

Inscriptions:  Obverse: DIVVS.AVGVSTVS.PATER. (Divine Augustus, Father). Reverse: S C (Translation disputed).

Bibliography:  RIC I 2nd ed. 74

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