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ID number:  BIRBI-R2689
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Maximinus Daia; Galerius; Ticinum
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  306
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.70
Weight (g):  6.12
Axis (degrees):  225.00
Provenance:  Haines 2846. Rev. Sydenham Collection Sale, A. H. Baldwin, 1953.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Maximinus, wearing laurel wreath and beard, facing r. Reverse: Mars, naked but cloaked and helmeted, walking facing r., holding transverse spear in r. and trophy in l. over l. shoulder.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: MHXIMINVS NOB CHESHΠ (Maximinus, Noble Caesar). Reverse: VIRTVS AVGC ET C□FSS NN (The Courage of Our Two Emperors and Two Caesars). In Exergue: TT

Bibliography:  RIC VI 60B

Notes:  According to RIC, the TT in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ticinum.

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