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ID number: BIRBI-B1974 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Constantinople Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 582-583 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.75 Weight (g): 4.83 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1903. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice facing, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and cross crown with pendillia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: K, with cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … N … R PP A ([Inferred] Our lord Tiberius Maurice, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO I (Year 1). Control mark: Δ (4).
Bibliography: MIB II 69B
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