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ID number: BIRBI-R1402 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Julia Domna; Caracalla; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 211-217 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.10 Weight (g): 21.70 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 1805. J. H. Daniels, 12, Buxton Road, Brighton, Sussex, 1934. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Julia Domna, wearing diadem, draped, and hair elaborately waved in ridges and turned up low at the back, facing r. Reverse: Juno, veiled and draped, standing facing l., holding patera in extended r. and sceptre in l.; at feet, l., peacock.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IULIA PIA FELIX ^… (Julia, Pious and Fortunate Augusta). Reverse: JVNU-ı…M S C (Juno; S C -Translation Disputed).
Bibliography: RIC IV 585A (Caracalla)
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