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ID number: BIRBI-CR061ADD Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Roger of Salerno; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Antioch Culture: Medieval Date made: 1112-1119 Metal: Bronze Diameter (cm): 2.20 Weight (g): 3.08 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: No provenance. |

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Description: Obverse: Virgin orans. Reverse: legend within circle.
Inscriptions: Obverse: […] / ΘV (… bearer of God). Reverse: […]H ΘE[…] / […]W ΔOV/[…]W PW/[…]TEPI[…] (Lord help your servant Roger).
Bibliography: CCS p. 200 no. 8
Notes: Variant inscription. Overstruck on Byzantine anonymous follis Class F.
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