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ID number:  BIRBI-B4119
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Constans II; Carthage
Denomination:  One Third Siliqua
Place made:  Carthage
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  647-652
Metal:  Silver
Diameter (cm):  1.15
Weight (g):  0.52
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 2160. Spink, 1942.
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Description:  Obverse: Bust of Constans II facing, unbearded, wearing chlamys with fibula, and cross-topped crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: Cross potent; a pellet in the lower l. and r. of the field.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: D N CN TATIN P (Our lord Constantine). Reverse: None.

Bibliography:  MIB III 156b

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Carthage
Roman;Byzantine


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
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1899
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