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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1439
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Elagabalus; Rome
Denomination:  Denarius
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  218-222
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.05
Weight (g):  3.41
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 1479. W. S. Lincoln, 1932.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Elagabalus, wearing laurel wreath, draped, facing r. Reverse: Fides, draped and standing frontally, head facing r., holding standard in r. and vexillum in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP ANTONINVS AVG (Imperator Antoninus Augustus). Reverse: FIDE-S M-I-LITVM (Loyalty of the Soldiers).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 73B

3 Related People

Elagabalus
Roman
c.203
222
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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