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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R2926 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Lugdunum Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: France, Lyons Culture: Roman Date made: 316 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 4.19 Axis (degrees): 45.00 Provenance: Haines 3207. 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, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Sol, naked but cloaked and radiate, standing facing l., raising r. hand and holding globe in l.; H S in field, to l. and r. respectively. Inscriptions: Obverse: IMD CONSTHNTINVS ΠV... (Imperator Constantine Augustus). Reverse: SOLI INVIC-TO Cuıı… (To the Invincible Sol, Minister [of the Emperor]). In Exergue: Pıᴖ Bibliography: RIC VII 62 var. Notes: According to RIC, the P[LG] in the exergue of the reverse and [A] S in the field of the reverse are mintmarks (officinae) indicating Lugdunum. As opposed to the type in RIC, this obverse legend of this coin varies. |
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| Constantine I Roman 272 337 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Lugdunum Roman | |
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