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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-R3435 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constans I; Thessalonica Denomination: Solidus Place made: Europe: Greece, Thessaloniki Culture: Roman Date made: 337-340 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.22 Weight (g): 4.51 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1055. A. H. Baldwin, November 1961, "probable" ex Gantz Collection, 1943. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constans, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Emperor, draped and cuirassed, facing l. holding trophy on spear in r. hand and shield in l. hand. At his feet two sitting captives. Inscriptions: Obverse: FL IVL CON STANS P F AVG (Flavius Julius Constans pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: VIRTVS EXERCITVM (virtue of the armies). Mint mark: TES (mint of Thessalonica). Bibliography: RIC VIII 35
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| Constans I Roman 350 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Thessalonica | |
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