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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B0307 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D.; Akkar Hoard Maker: Justinian I; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 545-565 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.10 Weight (g): 4.49 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 777. A. H. Baldwin 2nd January 1959, 'Hama II 1958' (i.e. the Akkar Hoard). |
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Description: Obverse: Facing bust of Justinian, wearing cuirass without pellets on breast and plumed helmet with pendilia, r. hand holding globus cruciger, shield on l. shoulder. Reverse: Victoria standing facing, holding long cross with chrismon at top in r. hand and globus cruciger in l. hand. Star in r. of field. Inscriptions: Obverse: DN IVSTINI ANVS PPAVI (Our lord Justinian Emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: VICTORI AAVCCC (Imperial Victory). Control mark: A (1). Mint mark: CONOB. Bibliography: DOC I. pl.XIII AV9a, MIB 1 pl.13 7
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4 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantinople Roman;Byzantine | |
| Akkar Hoard | |
| Justinian I Byzantine c.482 14th November 565 | |
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