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ID number: BIRBI-B2395 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Ravenna Denomination: Follis Place made: Europe: Italy, Ravenna Culture: Byzantine Date made: 583-584 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.55 Weight (g): 7.10 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3198. Spink, October 1957. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, and cross topped crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield on l. arm. Reverse: Arched M; a bar across the middle stem.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D N TIbЄR m AV … ICI PP AV (Our lord Tiberius Maurice, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO II (Year 2). Mint mark: R/A/VENNA. Control mark: S (6).
Bibliography: MIB II 143
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