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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B2766 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Herakleios I; Constantine III; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 613-616 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.2 Weight (g): 4.47 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0560. July, 1956; "From a recent find near Athens". |
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Description: Obverse: To the l., bust of Herakleios facing, bearded, wearing chlamys with fibula, and cross-topped crown. To the r., bust of Constantine III facing, unbearded, wearing chlamys with fibula, and cross-topped crown. A cross in the upper r. of the field, above Constantine III's head. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. Inscriptions: Obverse: dd NN hЄRACLI … CONST PP AV (Our lords Herakleios and Herakleios Constantine, eternal Augusti). Reverse: VICTORIA AVG … (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CO … Control mark: … (Untranslatable control mark). Bibliography: MIB III 8a Notes: Doublestrike on both the obverse and reverse. |
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4 Related People | |
| Constantine III Byzantine 612 641 | |
| Herakleios I Byzantine c.575 641 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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