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ID number: BIRBI-B1090 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Justinian I; Ravenna Denomination: Tremissis Place made: Ravenna Culture: Byzantine Date made: 533-565 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 1.90 Weight (g): 1.49 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 991 - bt A. H. Baldwin January 1961. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justinian r. wearing chlamys and diadem. Reverse: Victoria facing holding wreath in r. hand and globus cruciger in l. star in r. of field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DN IVSTINI ANVS PP AVI (Our Lord Justinian eternal Augustus). Reverse: VICTORIA AVCVSτORYN (Victory of the Augusti). Mint mark: CONOθ.
Bibliography: MIB I 41, BN I 4/Rv/AV/07
Notes: Was used as part of 'All That Glitters…' project.
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