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ID number: BIRBI-R3277 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine II; Constantine I; Rome Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Rome Culture: Roman Date made: 321 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 3.10 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Haines 244. In Paris, 1919. |

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Description: Obverse: Head of Constantine II, wearing laurel wreath, draped and cuirassed, facing r. Reverse: Wreath encircling inscription VOT•V in two lines.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTHNTINVS IVN HOB C (Constantine the Younger, Most Noble Caesar). Reverse: CHESHRVM NOSTRORVV (Our Caesars). In Exergue: RQ
Bibliography: RIC VII 236
Notes: According to RIC, the RQ in the exergue of the reverse are mintmarks indicating Rome.
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