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ID number:  BIRBI-B4420
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Justinian II; Rome
Denomination:  Tremissis
Place made:  Rome
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  685-695
Metal:  Gold
Diameter (cm):  1.50
Weight (g):  1.48
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Haines 2177. Bought A. H. Baldwin 1942.
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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.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: IUSTINIANUS PE AV (Justinian eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVЧЧI φ (Imperial Victory). Mint Mark: CONOB.

Bibliography:  MIB III Justinian II pl.39 Gold 33.

Notes:  Hahn notes as Rome, nothing comparable in DOC.

3 Related People

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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
Justinian II
Byzantine
c. 668
7 November 711
Rome
Roman;Byzantine;Italian


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