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ID number: BIRBI-LR0164 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Valentinian II; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Antioch Culture: Late Roman Date made: 378-383 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.87 Weight (g): 2.23 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 1383. W. S. Lincoln, 1932. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Valentinian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Roma seated on cuirass with crowning Victory on orb in r. hand and spear in l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N VALENTINIA NVS IVN P F AVC (our lord Valentinian the Younger pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VRBS RVMΛ (the city of Rome). Mint mark: ANT B (Antiochia 2).
Bibliography: RIC IX 51
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