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ID number:  BIRBI-R3378
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantius II; Kyzikos
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  351-354
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.39
Weight (g):  6.83
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 35. W. S. Lincoln, 1920.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constantius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: standing soldier, cuirassed, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand, spearing soldier fallen from horse, raising a hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N CONSTAN TIVS P F AVC (our lord Constantius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: FEL TEMP RE PARATIO (re-establishment of the prosperous times). Mint mark: SMK Ε (Cyzicus 5).

Bibliography:  RIC VIII 92

3 Related People

Constantius II
Roman
317
361
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Kyzikos
Roman; Byzantine


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