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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2777
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantine I; Treveri
Denomination:  Argentius
Place made:  Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  AD 309-313
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.55
Weight (g):  1.71
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 1785. A. H. Baldwin, 1933.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laurel wreath, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Four-turreted gateway, with no doors.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IMP CONSTΠNTINVS HVC (Imperator Constantine Augustus). Reverse: VIRTVS MILITVM (The Courage of the Soldiers). In Exergue: PTR

Bibliography:  RIC VI 828

Notes:  According to RIC, the PTR in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Treveri.

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Constantine I
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Treveri
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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