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ID number: BIRBI-R3331 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantius II; Lugdunum Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: France, Lyons Culture: Roman Date made: 353-355 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.81 Weight (g): 3.05 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3408. A. H. Baldwin, 1958. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constantius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: standing soldier, cuirassed, with spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand, spearing soldier fallen from horse, raising l. hand.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N CONSΓAN IIVS P F ΠVG (our lord Constantius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO (re-establishment of the prosperous times). Mint mark: CSI… (mint of Lugdunum)
Bibliography: RIC VIII 190
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