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ID number: BIRBI-R1789 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Trebonianus Gallus; Rome Denomination: Sestertius Place made: Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 251-253 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.15 Weight (g): 25.45 Axis (degrees): 315.00 Provenance: Haines 2028. Ex Levis Collection, A. H. Baldwin, 1942. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Trebonianus Gallus, wearing laurel wreath and beard, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Juno, draped, seated facing front, in round distyle temple.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP CAES C VIRIVS TREBΛNIANVS CALLV[ ΛVC (Imperator Caesar Gaius Vibius Trebonianus Gallus Augustus). Reverse: IVNONI MΛRIIΛLI c C (Juno, Mother of Mars [the Warlike]; S C - Translation Disputed).
Bibliography: RIC IV 110 var
Notes: This coin does not have a peacock to the side of Juno, as on the coin type in RIC.
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