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ID number:  BIRBI-R3362
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Constantius II; Sirmium
Denomination:  Siliqua
Place made:  Europe: Serbia, Sremska Mitrovica
Culture:  Roman
Date made:  351-355
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  2.12
Weight (g):  2.16
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 2065.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constantius, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: inscription surrounded by laurel wreath.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N CONSTAN TIVS P F AVΕ (our lord Constantius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VOTIS / XXX / MVLTIS / XXXX (prayers for 30 years of rule, more for the 40th anniversary). Mint mark: SIAM (mint of Sirmium).

Bibliography:  RIC VIII 15

3 Related People

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Sirmium
Roman


Constantius II
Roman
317
361
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