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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4412 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Justinian II; Syracuse Denomination: Follis Place made: Sicily: Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 685-695 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.50 Weight (g): 4.07 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 3487. Bought Glendining July 1962. |
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Description: Obverse: Justinian II standing facing, wearing chlamys and holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: N part of Justinian monogram visible above M denomination mark. Inscriptions: Obverse: None visible. Reverse: None visible. Mint Mark: …CL. Bibliography: DOC II.2 pl.XXXIX AE58.1; MIB III Justinian II pl.40 Küpfer 66. Notes: Identifiable as Justinian based on visiblility of N in his monogram above the M denomination mark. The coin is overstruck on a Constans II Sicilian follis, with SCL mint mark in l. of rev. and part of M demonination mark visible in top of rev. field. cross-topped diadem, likely of a Constans II facing bust, visible in l. of obv., possibly of DOC II.2 pl.XXX AE 178 type. |
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3 Related People | |
| Syracuse Greek; Roman; Byzantine | |
| Justinian II Byzantine c. 668 7 November 711 | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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