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ID number: BIRBI-R3282 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine II; Constantine I; Siscia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Croatia, Sisak Culture: Roman Date made: 319 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.96 Weight (g): 3.32 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 1737. W.S. Lincoln, 1933. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constantine, facing r. cuirassed, laureate. Reverse: two Victories facing inward holding between them a medallion on which is inscribed: VOT / DR, above an altar.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTWNTINVS IVN NOB CAES (Constantine the Younger most noble Caesar). Reverse: VICTOΠIAE IHEΓHE PRINC PEAP (The joyful victories of the eternal Prince). Mint mark: B SIS · (2 Siscia).
Bibliography: RIC VII 72
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