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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B4016
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:  655-656
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.25
Weight (g):  3.53
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1710.
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Description:  Obverse: Constans II facing, standing, with moustache and long beard, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding long cross in r. hand, and globus cruciger in l. hand. Reverse: M.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: … O NI … (In this [sign] Conquer). Reverse: … NЄO Ϛ (Renewal). Year: XЧ (Year 15). Control mark: B (2).

Bibliography:  MIB III 170

3 Related People

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Constans II
Byzantine
630
668
Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


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