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Silique - Constantin III VICTORIA AVGGG, Arelatum
| Issuer | Western Roman Empire (Rome) |
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| Year | 408-411 |
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| Value | 1 Siliqua (1⁄24) |
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| Obverse description | Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust of Constantine III facing right, rendered in the late Roman imperial style characteristic of the early fifth century. The effigy displays a small globule below the truncation, typical of the Arelatum mint. The obverse legend encircles the bust in Latin capital letters within the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Helmeted and draped figure of Roma seated left upon a cuirass, holding a Victory on globe in her extended right hand and a reversed spear in her left hand; the back of the throne is visible behind her. The mint mark KONT appears in the exergue, identifying this issue as struck at Arelatum (modern Arles). The reverse legend encircles the central type in Latin capitals, referencing the three Augusti of the period. |
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