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ID number: BIRBI-B0270 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Justin I; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Antioch Culture: Byzantine Date made: 522-527 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.00 Weight (g): 14.36 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 5424. A. H. Baldwin, 18th March 1967. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justin facing r. wearing diadem, curiass and paludamentum. Reverse: Cross above and star in l. field and crescent in r. field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DN […]VSTINVS PP ΔVS (Our lord Justin, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: M (40). Mint mark: ANTX. Control mark: Γ(3) (Gamma put retrograde).
Bibliography: DOC I. 47; MIB I, 59
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