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ID number: BIRBI-R2809 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Rome Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 312-313 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.65 Weight (g): 2.00 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3233. 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: Pax, draped, standing facing l., holding branch in r. and standard in l.; XII in field, to l.
Inscriptions: Obverse: FL VAL CONSTHNTINVS HVC (Flavius Valerius Constantine Augustus). Reverse: PHCI P-ERPET (Perpetual Peace). In Exergue: AP
Bibliography: RIC VI 356
Notes: According to RIC, the RP in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Rome.
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