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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R1590 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Dorchester Hoard Maker: Gordian III; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 240 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 3.73 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 2644. From the Dorchester Hoard, purchased from Mr C. W. Peck, 1950. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Gordian, wearing radiate crown, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Roma, helmeted and in military attire, seated facing l. on shield, holding Victory in extended r. and spear in l. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL ΛVC (Imperator Gordian Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: ROMAE AETERNAE (To Everlasting Rome). Bibliography: RIC IV 70
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4 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Dorchester Hoard | |
| Gordian III Roman 225 244 | |
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