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ID number: BIRBI-B0836 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: G. Haines Collection Collector: Haines, Geoffrey Maker: Justinian I; Antioch Denomination: Follis Place made: Antioch Culture: Byzantine Date made: 559-560 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 3.40 Weight (g): 20.02 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Haines 755. Ex Edward Shepherd Collection, 1924. |

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Description: Obverse: Facing bust of Justinian, wearing cuirass and plumed helmet with pendilia, in r. hand globus cruciger, on l. shoulder shield with horseman device, cross in r. of field. Reverse: Cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DN IVSTINI ANVS PP A (Our lord Justinian, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: M (40). ANNO XXXIII (Year 33). Mint mark: T[…]P. Control mark: Γ(3).
Bibliography: DOC I. 229b.1; MIB I, 147a
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