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ID number: BIRBI-LR0159 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Valentinian II; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Late Roman Date made: 388-392 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.29 Weight (g): 1.36 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2284. A. H. Baldwin, 1943. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Valentinian, facing r. draped, cuirassed, diademed. Reverse: Victory holding tropy in r. hand and dragging captive with l. hand, in left field a christogram.
Inscriptions: Obverse: …PVPNTINIANVS D F ΔVÇ (our lord Valentinian pious fortunate Augustus). Reverse: SALVS AI VVBLICLE (health of the Republic). Mint mark: CONS P (Constantinopolis 3).
Bibliography: RIC IX 86a
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