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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2311 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Postumus; Lugdunum Denomination: Antoninianus Place made: Europe: France, Lyons Culture: Roman Date made: 260-269 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.15 Weight (g): 3.11 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 837. W. Gilbert, 1924. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Postumus, wearing radiate crown and long beard, draped, facing r. Reverse: Galley to r., four rowers and steersman. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C POSTVMVS P P HVC (Imperator Caesar Postumus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: LAETITIA AVG (Joy of the Emperor) Bibliography: RIC V 73 var. Notes: As opposed to the RIC type, the galley is to r. not l. |
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| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Postumus Roman 269 | |
| Lugdunum Roman | |
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