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ID number: BIRBI-R3411 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Appleford Hoard Maker: Constans I; Treveri Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier Culture: Roman Date made: 347-348 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.51 Weight (g): 1.32 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3315. A. H. Baldwin, 1961, ex Appleford Hoard. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constans, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: two Victories facing inwards, each with laurel wreath in their r. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTAN S P F AVC (Constans pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VICTOVIA… D… CC NN (Victories of our two lords Augusti). Mint mark: TAS (mint of Treveri).
Bibliography: RIC VIII 196
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