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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B1709 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Tiberius II; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Antioch Culture: Byzantine Date made: 578-579 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.30 Weight (g): 14.78 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2257. Ex Signorelli Collection, Rome, March 1953. |
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Description: Obverse: Tiberius facing, wearing cross crown with pendilia, chlamys, with loros scarf draped over shoulders, holding mappa aloft in r.hand, and eagle-topped sceptre with cross atop eagle in l.hand. Reverse: Arched M, cross above. Inscriptions: Obverse: … N TIS CONS TANT PP VJ (Our lord Tiberius Constantine, eternal [inferred, Augustus]). Reverse: ANNO Ч (Year 5). Mint mark: τHЄЧPS. Bibliography: DOC I AE 41 (var); MIB II pl.15 47a1 (same type as the coin in pl.15, not the type in the catalogue) Notes: Obverse of type DOC I AE 41, but reverse of a different type, there is no equivalent in MIB. |
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| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Tiberius II Byzantine 582 | |
| Antioch | |
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