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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R2801 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Rome Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 312-313 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.40 Weight (g): 4.79 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3701. Ex Lockett Collection, A. H. Baldwin, 1961. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laurel wreath, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Hercules, naked but cloaked, standing facing r., leaning on club in r. and holding Victory on globe and lion skin in l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IMP C CONSTHNTINVS P F HVG (Imperator Constantine Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: HERCVLI V-ICTORI (Hercules, the Victorious). In Exergue: RS
Bibliography: RIC VI 299 var.
Notes: According to RIC, the RS in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Rome. As opposed to the type in RIC, this coin holds a variant mintmark on the reverse.
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