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ID number: BIRBI-R3160 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Anonymous; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Antioch Culture: Roman Date made: 308-312 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.60 Weight (g): 1.86 Axis (degrees): 315.00 Provenance: Haines 3607. A. H. Baldwin, 1960. |
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Description: Obverse: Antioch, draped, seated facing front; the Orontes at feet. Reverse: Apollo, draped, standing facing l., holding patera in r. and lyre in l.; I in field, to r.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CANIO HN-TIOCHENI (The Genuis of the Antiochians). Reverse: APOLLONI SANCTO (To Sacred Apollo).
Bibliography: Van Heesch, J. 1993. Numismatic Chronicle, 2.
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