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ID number:  BIRBI-R3281
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constantine II; Constantine I; Siscia
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Croatia, Sisak
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  317
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.99
Weight (g):  3.46
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 4100. Ex P.D. Whitting Collection by exchange, 1966.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constantine, facing r. draped, laureate. Reverse: Sol standing l. radiate raising r. hand orb in l. hand chlamys across l. shoulder.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB CHES (Constantine the Younger most noble Caesar). Reverse: CLHRITHS H EIPVBLICAE (Splendour of the republic). Mint mark: Γ SIS (3 Siscia).

Bibliography:  RIC VII 37

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Constantine II
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Constantine I
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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