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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.
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