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ID number:  BIRBI-B4472
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Justinian II; Tiberios; Constantinople
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Istanbul
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  706-711
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.15
Weight (g):  4.56
Axis (degrees):  225.00
Provenance:  Whitting 1908. B. A. Seaby June 1949.
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Description:  Obverse: Busts of Justinian, bearded, and Tiberios, beardless, facing wearing chlamys and cross crown supporting an elongated patriarchal globus cruciger inscribed with DAX between them. Reverse: M with cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: …И IЧSTINIA ЧS ЄT TIbЄRIЧS P (Our lords Justinian and Tiberios, eternal Augusti). Reverse: ANN… XX (Year 20). Officina: B (2).

Bibliography:  MIB III, 43.

4 Related People

Constantinople
Roman;Byzantine


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Whitting, Philip David
British
1903
1988
Justinian II
Byzantine
c. 668
7 November 711
Tiberios
Byzantine
c.705
711
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