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ID number:  BIRBI-R3278
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantine II; Constantine I; Rome
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Rome
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  321
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  1.80
Weight (g):  3.34
Axis (degrees):  315.00
Provenance:  Haines 2865. Rev Sydenham Collection Sale, A. H. Baldwin, 1953.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Constantine II, wearing laurel wreath, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Wreath encircling inscription VOT•X in two lines.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: CONSTΛNTINVS IVN NOB C (Constantine the Younger, Most Noble Caesar). Reverse: CHESARVM NOSTRORVM (Our Caesars). In Exergue: RT

Bibliography:  RIC VII 242

Notes:  According to RIC, the RT in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Rome.

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