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ID number: BIRBI-B0145 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Anastasius I; Constantinople Denomination: Pentanummium Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 512-518 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.40 Weight (g): 2.17 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 2405. A.H. Baldwin, 13th March 1954. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Anastasius facing r. wearing diadem, curiass and paludamentum. Reverse: None.
Inscriptions: Obverse: N ANASTA […] (Our lord Anastasius, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: Є (5). Control mark: B(2).
Bibliography: DOC I. 26b; MIB I, 38
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