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ID number: BIRBI-LR0020 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Valentinian I; Siscia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Croatia, Sisak Culture: Late Roman Date made: 367-375 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.78 Weight (g): 2.28 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1170. W. S. Lincoln, 1930. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Valentinian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: soldier with standard with Chi-Ro in l. hand and grabbing captive by hair with r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N VALENTINI HNVS P F HVC (our lord Valentinian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: GLVHIV RO MHNORVM (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: A SISC (1 Siscia).
Bibliography: RIC IX 14a
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