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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R1451
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Elagabalus; Rome
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  218-222
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.30
Weight (g):  4.42
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 2813. Spink, 1952.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Elagbalus, wearing radiate crown, draped, facing r. Reverse: Victory, winged and draped, advancing facing r., holding wreath in extended r. and palm sloped over l. shoulder in l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP CAES M AVB ANTONINVS AVG (Imperator Caesar, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus). Reverse: VICTOR ΛNTONINI AVG (Victory of the Emperor Antoninus).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 155E

3 Related People

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


Elagabalus
Roman
c.203
222
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