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ID number:  BIRBI-R3364
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantius II; Sirmium
Denomination:  Siliqua
Place made:  Europe: Serbia, Sremska Mitrovica
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  351-355
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.11
Weight (g):  3.15
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 1751. W. S. Lincoln, 1933.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constantius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: inscription surrounded by laurel wreath.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N CONSTHN TIVS P F HVG (our lord Constantius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VO…IS / XXX / MVLTIS / XXXX (prayers for 30 years of rule, more for the 40th anniversary). Mint mark: · SIRM · (mint of Sirmium).

Bibliography:  RIC VIII 17 var.

Notes:  Mint mark is · SIRM · when · SIRM was expected

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Sirmium
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Constantius II
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