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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2758 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Londinium Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: United Kingdom, London Culture: Roman Date made: AD 310 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.40 Weight (g): 4.39 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3183. Ex P. D. Whitting Collection (purchased at special price of 1/- each), 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laurel wreath, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Genius, naked but cloaked, covering l. shoulder and loins, head towered, standing facing l., holding patera in r. and cornucopia in l.; T C in field, to l. and r. respectively. Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTHNTINVS P F ΛVC (Constantine Pius Felix Augustus). Reverse: GENIO POP HOM (The Genius of the Roman People). In Exergue: PLN Bibliography: RIC VI 129 var. Notes: According to RIC, the PLN in the exergue of the reverse and T [F] in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Londinium. As opposed to the type in RIC, this coin does not have * * as mintmarks to the top l. and r. of the reverse. |
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3 Related People | |
| Constantine I Roman 272 337 | |
| Londinium | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
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