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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1249
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Lucilla; Marcus Aurelius; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  164-180
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.90
Weight (g):  3.71
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 3074. G. Fallani, 58a Via dei Babuino, Rome, 1956.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Lucilla, bare, with hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, draped, facing r. Reverse: Diana Lucifera, draped and standing facing l. holding long lighted torch in both hands across body.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ΓVCILLΛE ΛVC ΛNTONINI ΛVC F (Lucilla Augusta, Daughter of Antoninus Augustus). Reverse: PIΛNΛ LVCIFERA (Diana the Bringer of Light).

Bibliography:  RIC III 762.

4 Related People

Marcus Aurelius
Roman
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180
Lucilla
Roman
c.149
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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1899
1981-09-14
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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