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ID number: BIRBI-B0157 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Anastasius I; Justin I; Antioch Denomination: Pentanummium Place made: Antioch Culture: Byzantine Date made: 512-527 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.20 Weight (g): 1.50 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 6797. Tchalikian, 2nd April 1969 (Beirut). |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Anastasius or Justin facing r. wearing diadem, curiass and paludamentum. Reverse: None.
Inscriptions: Obverse: […]. Reverse: Є (5). Mint mark: NBA.
Bibliography: DOC I. 49; MIB I, 62 (Anastasius) or 66 (Justin I).
Notes: Unclear whether this should be attributed to Anastasius I or Justin I.
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