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ID number:  BIRBI-B4226
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constans II; Syracuse
Denomination:  Decanummium
Place made:  Europe: Italy, Sicily, Syracuse
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  651-652
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.45
Weight (g):  2.79
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 796. B.A. Seaby, 1948.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, with moustache and long beard, wearing chlamys and crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: I.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None. Reverse: AN ΛO I ([Inferred] Year 10).

Bibliography:  MIB III 214

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