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ID number:  BIRBI-R3386
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:  350-355
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.35
Weight (g):  4.50
Axis (degrees):  315.00
Provenance:  Haines 3581. A. H. Baldwin, 1960.
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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 a hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N CONSTAN TIVS P F AVG (our lord Constantius pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: FEL TAMP R□ DARATIO (re-establishment of the prosperous times). Mint mark: AN Γ (Antiochia 3).

Bibliography:  RIC VIII 132

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Constantius II
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