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ID number: BIRBI-B2136 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Maurice; Kyzikos Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos Culture: Byzantine Date made: 593-594 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.05 Weight (g): 10.50 Axis (degrees): 0.00 |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, and plumed helmet with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: M, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: O N mAV … TbЄR PP (Our lord Maurice Tiberius, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO XII (Year 12). Mint mark: KYZ. Control mark: A (1).
Bibliography: MIB II 85D
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