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ID number: BIRBI-R2942 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: 326 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 2.78 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 1611. Ex Sir Charles Oman Collection, 1949. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laurel wreath, facing r. Reverse: Camp gate with two turrets, no doors, star above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTHN-TINVS HVG (Constantine Augustus). Reverse: PROVIDEN-TIHE AVGG (To the Foresight of the Emperors). In Exergue: PTRᴗ
Bibliography: RIC VII 475
Notes: According to RIC, the PTRᴗ in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Treveri.
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