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Coin with bust of Constans
Roman
Imperial Period
Mint: Antioch
Medium/Technique
Bronze
Dimensions
Diameter: 15 mm. Weight: 1.29 gm. Die axis: 12
Credit Line
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America
Accession Number84.804
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CollectionsAncient Greece and Rome
ClassificationsNumismatics – Coins
DescriptionObverse: Laureate, draped, cuirassed bust of Constans, head turned to right.
CONSTANS PFAVG
Reverse: Two winged Victories facing each other holding wreaths.
Inscription around: VICTORIAEDDAVGGQNN in ex.: SMTSC or SMTSeta?
CONSTANS PFAVG
Reverse: Two winged Victories facing each other holding wreaths.
Inscription around: VICTORIAEDDAVGGQNN in ex.: SMTSC or SMTSeta?
ProvenanceAcquired in the division of coins following the excavations at Assos. Some coins in the group were said to have been "purchased from natives of the surrounding district." No specific findspot is known for this coin. 1884: gift of the Archaeological Institute of America to the Museum of Fine Arts