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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1271
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Faustina Minor; Marcus Aurelius; Rome
Denomination:  As
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  176-180
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.80
Weight (g):  10.18
Axis (degrees):  315.00
Provenance:  Haines 551. W. S. Lincoln, 1922.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Faustina Minor, bare, with hair waved and fastened in a bun on back of head, curls on r., draped, facing r. Reverse: Crescent and seven stars: one within, six around.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: DIVΛ FΛV-STINɪ-. PIΛ (Divine Pious Faustina). Reverse: None. In Exergue: S C (Translation Disputed).

Bibliography:  RIC III 1714.

4 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Marcus Aurelius
Roman
121
180
Faustina Minor
Roman
c. 130
175
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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