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ID number: BIRBI-R3359 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantius II; Siscia Denomination: Siliqua Place made: Europe: Croatia, Sisak Culture: Roman Date made: 355-361 Metal: Silver Diameter (cm): 2 Weight (g): 2.01 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 1420. W. S. Lincoln, 1932. |

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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 AVC (our lord Constantius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VOTIS / XXX / MVLTIS / XXXX (prayers for 30 years of rule, more for the 40th anniversary). Mint mark: SIS (mint of Siscia).
Bibliography: RIC VIII 360
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