follis / Bronze

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Record Details

Object Identifier: 0000.08.2607
Other Number: 05645
Type of Number: PV_NUMBER
Object Name: follis
Lot: Dattari, Giannino
Collections: Kelsey Permanent Artifact Collections
Object Type: Coins
Materials: Bronze
Weight: 7.83
Quantity: 1
Inscribed: no
Artifact Obverse Inscription: CONSTANTIVSNOBCAES
Artifact Reverse Inscription: GENIOPOPV L IROMANI; in ex., P* (star)
Verbatim Date: c. 299 AD
Denomination: follis
Authority: Constantius_I_Chlorus_as_Caesa
Mint: Rome
Countermark: no
Coin Obverse Description: Head of Constantius I right, laureate
Coin Obverse Inscription: CONSTANTIVSNOBCAES
Coin Reverse Description: Genius standing left, modius on head, naked but for chlamys over left shoulder; right hand holds patera; left arm holds cornucopiae
Inscription Obverse Text: CONSTANTIVSNOBCAES
Publication Title: Roman Imperial Coinage, Vol. VI: From Diocletian's Reform (A.D. 294) to the Death of Maximinus (A.D. 313)
Publication Author: Sutherland, C.H.V. (ed. by C.H.V. Sutherland and R.A.G. Carson)
Publication Year: 1967
Type Category: Numismatic

Technical Details

Collection: Kelsey Museum of Archaeology Art & Artifact Collection
Record: 0000.08.2607
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/k/kelsey/x-0000.08.2607/0000_08_2607

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