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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4542 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Leo III; Constantine V; Rome?; Syracuse?; Constantinople? Denomination: Tremissis Place made: Rome; Syracuse; Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 717-741 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.50 Weight (g): 1.91 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 2163; bt. Spink 1942 for £1 0s 0d |
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Description: Obverse: bearded bust of Leo facing wearing chlamys and cross crown, globus cruciger in r. hand, akakia in l. Reverse: beardless bust of Constantine facing wearing chlamys and cross crown, elongated globus cruciger in r. hand by stem of cross, akakia in l. Inscriptions: Obverse: N LEON P A MU[...] (Lord Leo, eternal emperor for many years). Reverse: CN C O...SτAN (Lord Constantine). Bibliography: Cf. DOC III.1 AV12-13 or DOC III.1 AV46 Notes: Inscription breaks unique to Barber |
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6 Related People | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Leo III Syrian 685 741-06-18 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Haines, Geoffrey Colton British 1899 1981-09-14 | |
| Constantine V Byzantine 718 775-09-14 | |
| Syracuse Greek; Roman; Byzantine | |
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