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ID number: BIRBI-R1382 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Plautilla; Caracalla; Rome Denomination: Denarius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 202-205 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 2.64 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 1349. A. H. Baldwin, 1931. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Plautilla, bare and draped, hair coiled in ridges, fastened in bun at back, facing r. Reverse: Caracalla, togate and standing facing l., clasping r. hands with Plautilla, draped, standing facing r.
Inscriptions: Obverse: PLAVTILLAE AVGVSTAF (Plautilla Augusta). Reverse: CONCORDIAE ΛET[RNAE (Eternal Concord).
Bibliography: RIC IV 361 (Caracalla)
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