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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R3130 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Londinium Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: United Kingdom, London Culture: Roman Date made: 319 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.80 Weight (g): 3.08 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 3187. Ex P. D. Whitting Collection (purchased at special price of 1/- each), 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laureated helmet, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Two Victories, winged and draped, standing facing each other, holding shield between them, inscribed VOT PR in two lines, above a column. Inscriptions: Obverse: IIID CONST/\N-TIN\/J̄ Mᴧ... (Imperator Constantine, Greatest Augustus). Reverse: VICTORI/\L L/\LT/\I DRINC DLRD (Joyous Victory to the Perpetual Prince.). In Exergue: PLN Bibliography: RIC VII 154 Notes: According to RIC, the PLN in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Londinium. Haines believes that this was a non-imperial coin, but it is unclear why. |
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3 Related People | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Londinium | |
| Constantine I Roman 272 337 | |
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