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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B2364
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Maurice; Carthage
Denomination:  Pentanummium
Place made:  Carthage
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  597-602
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.25
Weight (g):  2.03
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 732. Presented by Mrs N.E. Barnes, 1924. "Found in the harbour at Carthage in 1815."
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Maurice facing r., wearing paludamentum, and crown with pendilia. Reverse: Є; cross potent above. To the l. of the field, a dot above and below the N; to the r. of the field, a dot above and below the M.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: … N M … PP AV (Our lord Maurice, eternal Augustus). Reverse: N M (Nummi).

Bibliography:  MIB II 130b

3 Related People

Maurice
Byzantine
c.539
602
Haines_Geoffrey-T.jpg
Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Carthage
Roman;Byzantine


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