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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B1744 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Tiberius II; Ravenna Denomination: Decanummium Place made: Ravenna Culture: Byzantine Date made: 578-582 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.60 Weight (g): 2.68 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2297. Hugh de Sausmarez Shortt, May 1953. |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Tiberius facing, wearing cuirass, paludamentum, and cross crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: I between two crosses. Inscriptions: Obverse: D m TIb CON … V … (Our lord Tiberius Constantine, [eternal Augustus]). Reverse: None. Bibliography: MIB II 67 Notes: Overstruck, obverse on reverse, IVST from a radial inscription visible on reverse, as is the diadem band from a frontal facing bust on the reverse; probably a coin of Justin II, possibly a coin of Justinian I, post-reform. |
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3 Related People | |
| Ravenna Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Tiberius II Byzantine 582 | |
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