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ID number: BIRBI-R3051 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine I; Sirmium Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Serbia, Sremska Mitrovica Culture: Roman Date made: 324-325 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 2.62 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 210. Presented by Mr Percy H. Webb, 1921. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine, wearing laurel wreath, facing r. Reverse: Victory, draped and winged, advancing facing r., holding trophy in r. and palm-branch in l.; spurning captive seated on ground to r.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTHN-TINVS HVC (Constantine Augustus). Reverse: SHRMHTIH DEVICTH (Samartia Vanquished). In Exergue: SIRM
Bibliography: RIC VII 48
Notes: According to RIC, the SIRM in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Sirmium.
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