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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R2596
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantius I; Galerius; Maximian; Diocletian; Treveri
Denomination:  Argentius
Place made:  Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  300-301
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.75
Weight (g):  3.54
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 1992. Ex Morrison Collection, A. H. Baldwin, 1942.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Constantius, wearing laurel wreath and beard, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: The four princes sacrificing over a tripod before a gate in a six-turreted enclosure; club, in exergue.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: CONSTΛ-NTIVS N C (Constantius, Noble Caesar). Reverse: VIDTVS MILITVM (Courage of the Soldiers).

Bibliography:  RIC VI 120A

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Constantius I
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