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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1570 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Plevna Hoard Maker: Gordian III; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 238-239 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.40 Weight (g): 4.15 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 646. From a find near Plevna, Bulgaria, 1922. Acquired through the British Museum, 1923. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Gordian, wearing radiate crown, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Providentia, draped, standing frontally, head facing l., holding globe in extended r. and transverse sceptre in l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP CΛES M ANT GOODI\NVS ΛVG (Imperator Caesar Marcus Antonius Gordian Augustus). Reverse: PROUIDENTIA AVG (The Foresight of the Emperor). Bibliography: RIC IV 4
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| Plevna Hoard | |
| Gordian III Roman 225 244 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
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