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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2886 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: 313-314 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.00 Weight (g): 3.35 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3184. Ex P. D. Whitting Collection (purchased at special price of 1/- each), 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laureated helmet, cuirassed, holding spear in r. and shield in l., facing l. Reverse: Sol, naked but cloaked and radiate, standing facing l., raising r. hand and holding globe in l.; S F in field, to l. and r. respectively. Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTΛNTINVS IIVC (Constantine Augustus). Reverse: SOLUNVIC-TO COMITI (The Invincible Sol, Minister [of the Emperor]). In Exergue: PLN Bibliography: RIC VII 18 Notes: According to RIC, the PLN in the exergue of the reverse and S F in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Londinium. |
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| Constantine I Roman 272 337 | |
| Londinium | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
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