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Numismatics

ID number:  BIRBI-B2151
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Maurice; Kyzikos
Denomination:  Decanummium
Place made:  Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  583-584
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  1.80
Weight (g):  3.83
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 7385. A.H. Baldwin, 9th July 1970.
BIRBI-B2151.jpg

Description:  Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, and crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: I, cross above; star to the l.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: O N TIbЄR m ΛVR … PP A (Our lord Tiberius Maurice, eternal Augustus). Reverse: None. Mint mark: KVZ. Control mark: A (1).

Bibliography:  MIB II 92B (var)

Notes:  An apparently unrecorded variant possessing a mint mark (KVZ).

3 Related People

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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Maurice
Byzantine
c.539
602
Kyzikos
Roman; Byzantine


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