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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-R3016
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:  335-337
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  3.00
Weight (g):  20.99
Axis (degrees):  45.00
Provenance:  Haines 3443. A. H. Baldwin, 1959.
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Description:  Obverse: Head of Roma, wearing helmet, in imperial cloak, facing r. Reverse: Roma, draped and helmeted, seated facing l. on shield, holding Victory on globe in r. and leaning on sceptre with l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: …/BS ROMH (The City of Rome). Reverse: vΔCS ROMA (The City of Rome).

Bibliography:  RIC VII 362

Notes:  Pierced. Corroded since originally recorded.

3 Related People

Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Constantine I
Roman
272
337
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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