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ID number:  BIRBI-B3991
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Constans II; Constantinople
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Istanbul
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  647-648
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.45
Weight (g):  3.52
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Whitting 3868. A.H. Baldwin, December 1959.
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Description:  Obverse: Constans II facing, standing, bearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding long cross in r. hand, and globus cruciger in l. hand. Reverse: m, K above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: … O N … KΛ (This [sign] Conquer). Reverse: ANΛ … Ϛ (Renewal). Year: ϚI (Year 7). Control mark: A (1).

Bibliography:  MIB III 168d

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