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ID number:  BIRBI-LR0020
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Valentinian I; Siscia
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Europe: Croatia, Sisak
Culture:  Late Roman
Date made:  367-375
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.78
Weight (g):  2.28
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 1170. W. S. Lincoln, 1930.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Valentinian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: soldier with standard with Chi-Ro in l. hand and grabbing captive by hair with r. hand.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N VALENTINI HNVS P F HVC (our lord Valentinian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: GLVHIV RO MHNORVM (glory of the Romans). Mint mark: A SISC (1 Siscia).

Bibliography:  RIC IX 14a

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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