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ID number: BIRBI-B0774 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Justinian I; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Antioch Culture: Byzantine Date made: 531-536 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.30 Weight (g): 18.31 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 3102. G. de Falco, Naples, 1956. |

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Description: Obverse: Justinian enthroned facing, wearing diadem and chlamys, holding sceptre in r. hand and globus cruciger in l. hand. Reverse: Cross above, star in l. field and crsecent in r. field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: ON IVƧTINI ANVƧ PP AV (Our lord Justinian, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: M (40). Mint mark: +THЄUP. Control mark: A(1).
Bibliography: DOC I. 206a; MIB I, 130
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