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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2975 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Arelate Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: France, Southeastern France, Arles Culture: Roman Date made: 336 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.65 Weight (g): 1.48 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3348. Ex P. D. Whitting Collection (purchased at special price of 1/- each), 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing rosette-diadem, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Two soldiers, helmeted and in military attire, standing facing each other with a standard bearing the Chi-Rho between them, holding spear and leaning on shield. Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTANI...-NVS MA… HVC (Constantine, Greatest Augustus). Reverse: GLOR-IA PXHK-ITVS (To the Glory of the Army). In Exergue: P...ONG… Bibliography: RIC VII 394 Notes: According to RIC, the P[C]ON[ST] in the exergue of the reverse and [Chi-Rho] within the standard on the reverse are mintmarks (officina) indicating Arelate. |
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3 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Constantine I Roman 272 337 | |
| Arelate Roman | |
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