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ID number:  BIRBI-R1785
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey; Dorchester Hoard
Maker:  Trebonianus Gallus; Rome
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  251-253
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.20
Weight (g):  3.47
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 675. From the Dorchester Hoard, purchased from Mr C. W. Peck, 1950.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Trebonianus Gallus, wearing radiate crown and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Pietas, veiled and draped, standing facing l., raising both hands.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: VVIF CAC C VIB TREB CHLLVS AVG (Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus). Reverse: PI[TAS HVGG (Piety of the Emperors).

Bibliography:  RIC IV 41

4 Related People

Dorchester Hoard



Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Trebonianus Gallus
Roman
206
253
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