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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R3374
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantius II; Constantinople
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Istanbul
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  348-351
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.39
Weight (g):  5.07
Axis (degrees):  135.00
Provenance:  Haines 3583. A. H. Baldwin, 1960.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constantius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: standing soldier, cuirassed, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand, spearing soldier fallen from horse, raising a hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N CONSTHN TIIIS P P MIIG (our lord Constantius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: FEL TEMP HE PHRHTIO (re-establishment of the prosperous times). Mint mark: CONS IH [star] (Constantinopolis 11).

Bibliography:  RIC VIII 81

3 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


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