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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B1624 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Akkar Hoard Maker: Tiberius II; Constantinople Denomination: Lightweight Solidus (22 siliquae) Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 578-582 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 4.06 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1014. April 1960, with Hama II coins (i.e. the Akkar Hoard). |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Tiberius, facing, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and cross crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: Cross potent on four steps. Inscriptions: Obverse: ∂ m TIb CONS TAN. PP AVC (Our lord Tiberius Constantine, eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORI A A... (Imperial victory). Mint mark: OB+*. Bibliography: MIB II 5
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4 Related People | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Akkar Hoard | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Tiberius II Byzantine 582 | |
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