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ID number: BIRBI-R3385 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Constantius II; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Antioch Culture: Roman Date made: 348-350 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.23 Weight (g): 7.06 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Haines 3094. G. de Falco, 1956. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constantius, facing l. draped, cuirassed, diademed, with globe in r. hand. Reverse: soldier, cuirassed, with standard in r. hand and shield in l. hand, before him two captive soldiers.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N CONSTAN TIVS P C AVC (our lord Constantius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: FEL TEMP REPARATIO (re-establishment of the prosperous times). Mint mark: AN A (Antiochia 1).
Bibliography: RIC VIII 125
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