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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R3031
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantine I; Ticinum
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Lombardy, Pavia
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  320-321
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.05
Weight (g):  3.08
Axis (degrees):  225.00
Provenance:  Haines 1608. W. S. Lincoln, 1932.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laurel wreath, facing r. Reverse: Part of inscription in two lines encircled within wreath.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: CONSTAN-TINVS AVG (Constantine Augustus). Reverse: D N CONSTıINTINI MAX HVC VOT • X X (Our Lord Constantine, Greatest Augustus; Prayers for Twenty Years). In Exergue: ST

Bibliography:  RIC VII 140

Notes:  According to RIC, the ST in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Ticinum.

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