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ClassificationsGreek and Roman Art

Coin of Constantine II Caesar

Place CreatedMarmara Ereğlisi, Turkey, Europe

CultureRoman

PeriodImperial, reign of Licinius

Date318-320 CE

MediumCopper alloy

Credit LineGift of Dr. Herbert Benario

Dimensions3/4 in., 0.12 oz (1.9 cm, 3.3 g)

Object number1980.030.060

Label TextObverse: D N FL CL CONSTANTINVS NOB C, with small laureate and draped bust of Constantine to left, holding scepter in right hand and mappa in left

Reverse: PROVIDENTIAE CAESS, with three turreted campgate, dot in right field

Mint Mark: SMHE (Heraclea; last letter not entirely certain due to die error)

ProvenanceEx coll. Herbert Benario (1929-2022), Atlanta, Georgia.

Status

Not on view

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