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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1195
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Antoninus Pius; Rome
Denomination:  As
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  140-144
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.80
Weight (g):  12.96
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 3476. Prof. Luigi de Nicola, 65 Via del Babuino, Rome, 1959.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Antoninus Pius, wearing laurel wreath and bearded, facing r. Reverse: Felicitas, draped and standing frontally with head to l., holding caduceus in r. and branch in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ANTONIɪJVSAVC PI-vS D P TR COS III (Antoninus Augustus Pius, Father of the Fatherland, Tribune, Consul for the Third Time). Reverse: [ELICɪ-TAS AVC S C (Imperial Felicity, S C; Translation disputed).

Bibliography:  RIC III 679.

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