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ID number: BIRBI-LR0543 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Valentinian III; Rome Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Late Roman Date made: 425-435 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.35 Weight (g): 1.54 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3095. G. de Falco, Naples, 1956. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Valentinian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: camp gate with two towers.
Inscriptions: Obverse: …HTINI·…VS P F AV… (our lord Valentinian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: …OI PVV (public prayers). Mint mark: RM (mint of Roma).
Bibliography: RIC X 2126
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