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ID number: BIRBI-R2543 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Diocletian; Carthage Denomination: Argenteus Place made: Carthage Culture: Roman Date made: 299-300 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 1.75 Weight (g): 3.43 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 2221. A. H. Baldwin, 1943. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Diocletian, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Inscription in two lines within laurel wreath.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DIOCLETI-HNVS HVC (Diocletian Augustus). Reverse: X.C-VI (96).
Bibliography: RIC VI 15A var.
Notes: The inscription on the reverse is a variant on the RIC type (X.C).
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