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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B0006 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey; Oman, Charles Maker: Anastasius I; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 492-507 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.00 Weight (g): 4.49 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2602. Presented by Mr. C. C. Oman from the collection of either the late Professor Sir Charles Oman or of Mr. C. C. Oman 1949. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Anastasius facing 3/4 r. wearing cuirass, paludamentum and diademed plumed helmet, holding spear transversely behind head in r. hand and shield depicting a cavalryman on l. shoulder. Reverse: Victoria standing l. holding long cross, star in r. of field. Inscriptions: Obverse: D N ANASTΛ SIVS PP AVC (Our Lord Anastasius eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORI A AVCCC (Imperial Victory). Control mark: I (10). Mint mark: CONOB. Bibliography: DOC I AV3i, MIB I 4a Notes: Was used as part of 'All That Glitters…' project. |
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| Anastasius I Byzantine 518 | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Oman, Charles British 12 January 1860 23 June 1946 | |
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