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ID number:  BIRBI-R1380
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Caracalla; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  213-217
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.90
Weight (g):  3.09
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 945. Seaby, 1928.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Caracalla, wearing laurel wreath, and bearded, facing r. Reverse: Liberalitas, draped and standing facing l., holding abacus in r. and cornucopiae in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ANTONINVS PIVS ∆VG GERɪvɪ (Antoninus Pius Augustus Germanicus). Reverse: LɪBERAL AVG VIIII (The Generosity of the Emperor, Nine).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 302

3 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Caracalla
Roman
188
217
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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