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ID number: BIRBI-B4373 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Justinian II; Constantinople Denomination: Solidus Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 685-c.690 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.00 Weight (g): 4.47 Axis (degrees): 225.00 Provenance: Whitting 0039. Cahn (Basle) July 1949. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justinian beardless, facing, wearing chlamys and cross crown, holding globus cruciger in right hand. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps.
Inscriptions: Obverse: IЧSJINIA NЧS PЄ AV (Justinian, eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVҀЧ (Imperial victory). Control mark: Γ (3). Mint mark: CONOB.
Bibliography: MIB III, 2
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