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ID number: BIRBI-B2148 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Kyzikos Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos Culture: Byzantine Date made: 601-602 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.70 Weight (g): 6.63 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 7831. A.H. Baldwin, 11th October 1971. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, and plumed helmet with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: K, chrismon above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: O N mAVRI CI TIbЄR PP A (Our lord Maurice Tiberius, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO XX (Year 20). Control mark: B (2).
Bibliography: DOC I AE 145
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