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ID number: BIRBI-B4219 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constans II; Syracuse Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Sicily, Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 651-652 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.75 Weight (g): 2.88 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3219. A.H. Baldwin, 1st February 1958. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, with moustache and long beard, wearing chlamys and crown, holding globus in r. hand. A palm branch in the r. of the field. Reverse: Monogram of Constans II.
Inscriptions: Obverse: None. Reverse: AN I (Year 10).
Bibliography: MIB III 212
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