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ID number: BIRBI-R3266 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Langwith Hoard Maker: Constantine II; Constantine I; Treveri Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Germany, Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier Culture: Roman Date made: 323-324 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.10 Weight (g): 2.84 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 861. From a find near Langwith, Yorkshire, Spink, 1924. |
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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine II, wearing laurel wreath, facing r. Reverse: Wreath encircling inscription VOT•X in two lines.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTHNTINVS IVN NOB C (Constantine the Younger, Most Noble Caesar). Reverse: CAFSHRVM NOSTRORVM (Our Caesars). In Exergue: STRᴗ
Bibliography: RIC VII 441
Notes: According to RIC, the STRᴗ in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Treveri.
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