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ID number: BIRBI-R3283 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: 321-324 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.94 Weight (g): 3.70 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2868. A.H. Baldwin, 1953, ex Rev. Sydenham Collection. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constantine, facing r. laureate. Reverse: inscription within laurel wreath, spiked downturn crescent next to mint mark.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C (Constantine the Younger most noble Caesar). Reverse: central: VOT X (vows for 10 years), peripheral: CAESARVM NOSTΠOAVM (our Caesar). Mint mark: Γ SIS (3 Siscia).
Bibliography: RIC VII 182
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