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ID number: BIRBI-B4488 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Philippikos; Ravenna Denomination: Tremissis Place made: Ravenna Culture: Byzantine Date made: 711-713 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.40 Weight (g): 1.28 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting Collection, 1805. Glendining 9th October 1972. |
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Description: Obverse: Philippikos bearded facing r., wearing chlamys. Reverse: Cross potent.
Inscriptions: Obverse: D FILI… (Lord Philippikos). Reverse: VICTORI… ʕЧ· (Imperial victory). Mint mark: CONOB.
Bibliography: MIB III, 16.
Notes: Was used as part of 'All That Glitters…' project.
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