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Constans Treveri hut Coin Type: Billon centenionalis of Constans, Caesar 333-337 CE, Augustus 337-350 CE
Mint and Date: Treveri, officina 1; 348-350 CE
Size and Weight: 20mm x 22mm, 3.6g
Obverse: Pearl diademed, draped, cuirassed bust left, globe in right hand.
D N CONSTA - NS P F AVG
Reverse: Helmeted soldier, spear in left hand, advancing right, head left; with his right hand he leads a small bare-headed figure from a hut beneath a tree. The spear points downwards and to the left.
FELTEMPREPAR - ATIO
Exergue: TRP
Provenance: Beast Coins (Vcoins), April 2006
Ref: RIC VIII Trier 221; LRBC 30a
BW Ref: 081 024 077
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Note: This might be a barbarous imitation. The style of the obverse is unusual for this type of coin, and the thick patina is of an unusual type and colour, suggesting that the composition of the coin might not be the official standard.

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