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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2566
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Maximian; Treveri
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  302-303
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.95
Weight (g):  9.93
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 2905. Rev. Sydenham Collection Sale, A. H. Baldwin, 1953.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Maximian, wearing laurel wreath and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Genius, naked but cloaked and wearing modius, standing facing l., holding patera in r. and cornucopia in l.; S and F in field, to l. and r. respectively.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP MAXIMIANVS AVC (Imperator Maximian Augustus). Reverse: CENIO POPV-LI ROMANI (The Genius of the Roman People). In Exergue: IITR

Bibliography:  RIC VI 524B

Notes:  According to RIC, the IITR in the exergue on the reverse and the S F in the field on the reverse are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Treveri.

3 Related People

Treveri
Roman


Maximian
Roman

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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