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ID number: BIRBI-R1687 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Philip I; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 244-249 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.10 Weight (g): 20.69 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 1441. W. S. Lincoln, 1932. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Philip, wearing a laurel wreath and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Aequitas, draped, standing facing l., holding scales in r. and cornucopiae in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG (Imperator Marcus Julius Philip Augustus). Reverse: AEQVITAS AVGG S C (Justice of the Emperors; S C - Translation Disputed).
Bibliography: RIC IV 166
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