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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2287
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Numerian; Rome
Denomination:  Antoninianus
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  283-284
Metal:  Billon
Diameter (cm):  2.30
Weight (g):  2.96
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 1918. Ex Rev. E. A. Sydenham Collection, 1935.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Numerian, wearing radiate crown and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Jupiter, naked but cloaked, standing facing l., holding Victory in r. and sceptre in l.; eagle at feet, to l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP C NUMERIANVS P F HVC (Imperator Caesar Numerian Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: IOVI VI-CTORI (Jupiter, the Victor). In Exergue: KHB

Bibliography:  RIC V 409

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

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Rome
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Numerian
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284
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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