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ID number: BIRBI-R3037 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Aquileia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Aquileia Culture: Roman Date made: 321 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 2.80 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 3707. Ex Lockett Collection, A. H. Baldwin, 1961. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laurel wreath, facing r. Reverse: Part of inscription in two lines encircled within wreath.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTAN-TINVS AVC (Constantine Augustus). Reverse: D N CONSTANTINI MAX AVC VOT • X X (Our Lord Constantine, Greatest Augustus; Prayers for Twenty Years). In Exergue: •AQP•
Bibliography: RIC VII 85
Notes: According to RIC, the AQP in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Aquileia.
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