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ID number:  BIRBI-R3282
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:  319
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.96
Weight (g):  3.32
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 1737. W.S. Lincoln, 1933.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constantine, facing r. cuirassed, laureate. Reverse: two Victories facing inward holding between them a medallion on which is inscribed: VOT / DR, above an altar.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: CONSTWNTINVS IVN NOB CAES (Constantine the Younger most noble Caesar). Reverse: VICTOΠIAE IHEΓHE PRINC PEAP (The joyful victories of the eternal Prince). Mint mark: B SIS · (2 Siscia).

Bibliography:  RIC VII 72

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