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ID number: BIRBI-R1645 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Dorchester Hoard Maker: Philip I; Rome Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: AD 248 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2.25 Weight (g): 5.05 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 2670. From the Dorchester Hoard, purchased from Mr C. W. Peck, 1950. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Philip, wearing a radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Hind (goat?) walking l.; in exergue, VI.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IΛΛP PHILIPPVS HVG (Imperator Philip Augustus). Reverse: SAECVLH-BUS HVGG (Secular Games of the Emperors).
Bibliography: RIC IV 23
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