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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2266
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Carinus; Rome
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  283-285
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.20
Weight (g):  3.54
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 1014. W. S. Lincoln, 1928.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Carinus, wearing radiate crown and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Fides, draped, standing facing l., holding two ensigns.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP CARINVS P F AVG (Imperator Carinus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: FIDES MIL-ITVM (Loyalty of the Soldiers). In Exergue: KHE

Bibliography:  RIC V 253

Notes:  In accordance with RIC, the K[A]E in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Rome.

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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