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ID number:  BIRBI-B2398
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Maurice; Ravenna
Denomination:  Half-Follis
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Ravenna
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  584-602
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.80
Weight (g):  3.86
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 2467. A.H. Baldwin, 1948.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and plumed helmet with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: K, cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N mA … TIb PP AVC (Our lord Maurice Tiberius, eternal Augustus). Reverse: R/A/VENN (Ravenna).

Bibliography:  MIB II 146

3 Related People

Ravenna
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


Maurice
Byzantine
c.539
602
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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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