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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-AV001 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Unknown Denomination: Solidus Place made: Unknown Culture: Eastern European Date made: After 602 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.25 Weight (g): 4.20 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 542. A. H. Baldwin May 1956 (from pre-1939 stock) makes note that it could be a western counterfeit, but logs it as Phocas coin. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Phocas bearded facing wearing chlamys and cross crown, holding cross in r. hand. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. Inscriptions: Obverse: AH FOCΛS PЄAP ΛVC (Our Lord Phocas eternal Augustus). Reverse: HC<ORIA ΛVҀЧ= (Imperial Victory). Mint mark: COHOB. Notes: Was used as part of 'All That Glitters…' project. |
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| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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