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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4419 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Justinian II; Rome Denomination: Solidus Place made: Rome Culture: Byzantine Date made: 685-695 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 4.33 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0563. Bought July 1963. |
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Description: Obverse: bust of Justinian II facing, bearded, wearing chlamys and cross crown, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: Cross potent on steps. Inscriptions: Obverse: IUSTINIANЧS PE AV (Justinian eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVЧЧI φ (Imperial Victory). Mint Mark: CONOB. Bibliography: MIB III Justinian II pl.39 Gold 31B; DOC II.2 pl.XXXIX AV74a. Notes: Hahn assigns the coin to Rome, while Grierson assigns it to an uncertain Italian mint. |
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3 Related People | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Rome Roman;Byzantine;Italian | |
| Justinian II Byzantine c. 668 7 November 711 | |
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