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ID number: BIRBI-B4389 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: Tremissis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 685-c.690 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.50 Weight (g): 1.29 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 614. Glendining 8th March 1957, ‘Austrian diplomat’. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justinian bearded, facing, wearing chlamys and cross crown, holding globus cruciger in right hand. Reverse: Cross potent.
Inscriptions: Obverse: …IA NЧS PЄ AV (Justinian, eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVҀЧ (Imperial victory). Control mark: S (6). Mint mark: …ONOB.
Bibliography: MIB III, 15
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