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Contributor: Classical Numismatic Group.
Issuer: CONSTANTIUS I CHLORUS, AD 293-306. AR ARgenteus (3.22 gm). Struck ca. 295 AD.
Obverse: CONSTANTIVS CAESAR, his laureate head facing right.
Reverse: PROVIDENTIA AVGG, the four Tetrarchs sacrificing over a tripod before the archway of a six-turreted enclosure; HG below.
Reference: RIC VI 5 Heraclea mint; RSC 242b.
Comments: For more information, read the "Constantius I" entry from De Imperatoribus Romanis.
For recent scholarship on the family of Constantine see TOCS-IN; for book reviews, see Bryn Mawr Classical Reviews.