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ID number:  BIRBI-B3267
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:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Istanbul
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  631-632
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.95
Weight (g):  5.15
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 0576. B.A. Seaby, February 1951.
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Description:  Obverse: To the l., Herakleios facing, standing, wearing military attire. To the r., Constantine III facing, standing, wearing chlamys and crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: M, cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None. Reverse: AN … XXII (Year 22). Mint mark: … (Untranslatable mint mark). Control mark: A (1).

Bibliography:  MIB III 164a

Notes:  Overstruck obverse on reverse; undertpe a coin of Phokas, of uncertain denomination, mint, and year.

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