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ID number:  BIRBI-B4122
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Constans II; Carthage
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Carthage
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  647-652
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.25
Weight (g):  7.37
Axis (degrees):  270.00
Provenance:  Whitting 7777. Calico, March 1971.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, unbearded, wearing chlamys, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: A cross; XX to the l., and XX to the r. A pellet in the upper l. and r. of the field.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: … NST ΛNTINV … (Constantine). Reverse: None. Mint mark: IRTC.

Bibliography:  MIB III 192b

3 Related People

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


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