medallion

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Object Type
Museum number: R.13026
Denomination: siliqua, 4 (medallion)
Description: Silver medallion. (whole); Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right, representing Constantius II. (obverse); Emperor standing left, holding labarum in right hand and resting left hand on shield. (reverse)
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Cultures/periods
Production date: 340-350
Production place: Minted in: Thessaloniki (Macedon)
Materials
Dimensions: Die-axis: 6 o'clock; Weight: 12.99 grammes
$Inscriptions
Bibliographic references: BMCRM / Roman Medallions in the British Museum (6, p.91); PCR / Principal coins of the Romans: Volume I: The Republic c. 290 - 31 BC; Volume II: The Principate 31 BC - AD 296; Volume III: The Dominate AD 294 - 498. (1359); RIC8 / The Roman Imperial Coinage, vol. 8: the family of Constantine I, AD 337-364 (78, p.410) (type); Gnecchi 1912 Vol. I / I Medaglioni Romani: Volume Primo: Oro ed Argento (50, p.68) (type)
Location: Not on display
Exhibition history: Exhibited: February 2003 - January 2018 Money Gallery, Manchester, LT Loan
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Associated names
Department: Coins and Medals
Registration number: R.13026
Additional IDs: Miscellaneous number: B.11482 (formerly issued)
C&M catalogue number: RM (BMCRM) (91) (6)

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