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ID number:  BIRBI-B4089
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Constans II; Alexandria
Denomination:  Dodecanummium
Place made:  Lower Egypt: Alexandria
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  641-642, 645-646
Metal:  Base metal
Diameter (cm):  2.00
Weight (g):  9.29
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 4522.
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Description:  Obverse: Emperor standing facing, beardless, wearing chlamys and crown, holding in l. hand globus cruciger and in r. hand long cross. Reverse: Cross potent on globe, B to l. of field and I to r. of field.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: None. Reverse: None. Mint mark: ...Λ...

Bibliography:  DOC II.2 pl. XXVII AE105.3, MIB 3 pl. 30 AE189

Notes:  Reverse side retrograde

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