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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2945
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantine I; Treveri
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  330-331
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  1.70
Weight (g):  2.84
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 3697. Ex Lockett Collection, 1961.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Roma, wearing plumed helmet, in imperial cloak, facing l. Reverse: She-wolf, standing facing l., suckling twins; two stars, above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: VPBS ROMH (The City of Rome). Reverse: None. In Exergue: TRP•

Bibliography:  RIC VII 529 var.

Notes:  According to RIC, the TRP• in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Treveri. As opposed to the RIC type, the helm of the bust on the obverse is plumed.

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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