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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1189
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Antoninus Pius; Marcus Aurelius; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  148-149
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.95
Weight (g):  3.32
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 277. W. S. Lincoln, 1920.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Marcus Aurelius, bare, facing r. Reverse: Providentia standing facing l., leaning on a column, pointing with wand in r. at globe to l., and holding sceptre in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ΛVI\FLIVS CA-ESΛR ΛVG PII Γ (Marcus Aurelius, Caesar, Pious Son of the Augustus, Consul). Reverse: TR POT III COS II. (Tribune for the Third Time, Consul for the Second Time).

Bibliography:  RIC III 446.

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