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ID number: BIRBI-R2396 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Victorinus; Uncertain mint Denomination: Antoninianus Culture: Roman Date made: 269-271 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.10 Weight (g): 3.37 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 578. W. S. Lincoln, 1923. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Victorinus, wearing radiate crown and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Pietas, draped and veiled, standing facing l., sacrificing at altar with r. and holding box of perfumes in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C VICTORINVS D F AVG (Imperator Caesar Victorinus Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: II-ETHS AV-G (Imperial Piety).
Bibliography: RIC V 57
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