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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B1814 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 583-602 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 4.52 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0205. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice facing, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and plumed helmet with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: Victoria facing, standing, holding globus cruciger in l. hand, and crismon topped staff in r. hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: D N mAVRC TIb PP AVI (Our lord Maurice Tiberius, eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORI A AVCC (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CONOB. Control mark: H (8). Bibliography: MIB II 6 Notes: Possible deliberate scratching on the reverse of the coin, to the r. of Victoria. |
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3 Related People | |
| Maurice Byzantine c.539 602 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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