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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1251
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):  1.85
Weight (g):  3.40
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 3845. A. H. Baldwin, 1962.
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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: Venus, draped and standing facing l., holding apple in r. and sceptre in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: LVCLLL^E ΛVG ΛNTONINI ΛVC F (Lucilla Augusta, Daughter of Antoninus Augustus). Reverse: VE-NVS (Venus).

Bibliography:  RIC III 784.

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