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ID number: BIRBI-R2936 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Treveri Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier Culture: Roman Date made: 320 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 3.26 Axis (degrees): 315.00 Provenance: Haines 1511. W. S. Lincoln, 1932. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing helm, cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Standard inscribed with VOT XX, with a captive seated on the ground on either side.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTA-NTINVS AVG (Constantine Augustus). Reverse: VIRTVS cʌcᴗᴗIT (The Courage of the Army). In Exergue: PTR
Bibliography: RIC VII 266
Notes: According to RIC, the PTR in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Treveri.
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