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ID number: BIRBI-R3294 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantine II; Constantine I; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Antioch Culture: Roman Date made: 325-326 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.03 Weight (g): 3.13 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 1741. W. S. Lincoln, 1933. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constantine, facing l. cuirassed, laureate. Reverse: camp gate with no door, over it two towers and in the middle of them a star.
Inscriptions: Obverse: CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C (Constantine the Younger most noble Caesar). Reverse: PROVIDEN TIAE CAESS (Caesar of providence). Mint mark: S…NT M (Antioch 7).
Bibliography: RIC VII 65
Notes: Brockage on the reverse
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