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Numismatics
ID number: BIRBI-R3062 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Thessalonica Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki Culture: Roman Date made: 330-333 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 2.23 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 3262. Ex P. D. Whitting Collection (purchased at special price of 1/- each), 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Roma, wearing helmet, in imperial cloak, facing l. Reverse: She-wolf, standing facing l., suckling twins; two stars, above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: VRBS ROHA (The City of Rome). Reverse: None. In Exergue: SMTSE
Bibliography: RIC VII 187
Notes: According to RIC, the SMTSE in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Thessalonica. It could be that there was once a mintmark between the stars but it is now completely faded; the star, to r., is also worn away.
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