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ID number: BIRBI-B0414 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Bunn, Charles J. Maker: Justinian I; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 527-538 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.90 Weight (g): 13.10 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 5893. Ex C.J. Bunn collection 1950, Fitzwilliam and A. H. Baldwin 20th May 1968. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justinian r., wearing paludamentum and diadem, with cross in r. of field. Reverse: M, cross above, crosses in l. of field and in r. of field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DN IYPTNAI … (Our lord Justinian Emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: None. Off: Є (5). Mint mark: CC...
Bibliography: DOC I. pl.XIV AE29b.1, MIB I pl.19 87.3
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