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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R3088 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Nikomedia Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Izmit Culture: Roman Date made: 330-335 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 2.81 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3279. Ex P. D. Whitting Collection (purchased at special price of 1/- each), 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing rosette diadem, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Two soldiers, in military attire and helmeted, standing facing each other with two standards in between, holding reversed spears in outer hands and leaning on shields with inner hands. Inscriptions: Obverse: GONSTHNTI-NVS NHX HVC (Constantine, Greatest Augustus). Reverse: CLOR-IH HXEΠC-TTVS (To the Glory of the Army). In Exergue: SMNB Bibliography: RIC VII 188 Notes: According to RIC, the SMNB in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Nikomedia. |
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3 Related People | |
| Nikomedia Roman; Byzantine | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Constantine I Roman 272 337 | |
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