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ID number: BIRBI-R3404 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Appleford Hoard Maker: Constans I; Treveri Denomination: Follis Place made: Trier Culture: Roman Date made: 347-348 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.70 Weight (g): 1.58 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines. From the Appleford Hoard. |
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Description: Obverse: bust of Constans pearl-diademed, draped, cuirassed r. Reverse: Two Victories standing facing one another each with wreath and palm.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTANS P F AVG (Constans pius and blessed Emperor). Reverse: VICTORIAE DD AVGGQ NN (Imperial victories).
Bibliography: RIC VIII, 185.
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