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ID number: BIRBI-R3316 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantius II; Constantine I; Siscia Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Croatia, Sisak Culture: Roman Date made: 326-327 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.98 Weight (g): 3.07 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Haines 3321. Ex P.D. Whitting Collection, 1957. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constantius, facing l. cuirassed, laureate. Reverse: camp gate with no door, over it two towers and in the middle of them a star.
Inscriptions: Obverse: FL IVL CONSTAHTIVS NOB C (Flavius Julius Constantius most noble Caesar). Reverse: PBOVIDEN TIAE CAESS (Caesar of providence). Mint mark: · Ε SIS · (5 Siscia).
Bibliography: RIC VII 203
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