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ID number: BIRBI-B4552 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constantine V; Constantinople Denomination: Forty nummi Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 741-751 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 1.85 Weight (g): 3.45 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2811. Bt Spink Feb 1951. |

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Description: Obverse: bust of Constantine facing wearing chlamys and cross crown, with globus cruciger in right hand. Reverse: denomination mark dividing date with cross above
Inscriptions: Obverse: […]O CONSτIN[…] (Lord Constantine). Reverse: […]XX / NNN (Year [..]0). Off. A.
Bibliography: DOC III.1 pl. IX Æ6a BN II pl. LXVII Æ/01
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