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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B4169 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Constans II; Constantine IV; Herakleios; Tiberios; Syracuse Denomination: Solidus Place made: Sicily: Syracuse Culture: Byzantine Date made: 659-668 Metal: Gold Diameter (cm): 2.05 Weight (g): 4.27 Axis (degrees): 135.00 Provenance: Whitting 567. bt Seaby August 1956. |
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Description: Obverse: Busts of Constans with long beard and Constantine beardless, both wearing chlamys and cross crown, cross floating above between heads. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps flanked by Herakleios and Tiberios standing, both wearing chlamys and cross crown and holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Inscriptions: Obverse: -N CONSτΛ N S CONSτANτINV (Our Lords Constantine and Constantine). Reverse: VICTORI A A VҀЧC (Imperial Victory). Control mark: Γ· (3). Mint mark: CONOB. Bibliography: MIB III 94.3, DOC II.2 AV161f Notes: Was used as part of 'All That Glitters…' project. |
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6 Related People | |
| Constans II Byzantine 630 668 | |
| Syracuse Greek; Roman; Byzantine | |
| Tiberios son of Constans II Byzantine | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
| Constantine IV Byzantine 652 685 | |
| Herakleios son of Constans II Byzantine | |
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