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ID number: BIRBI-B0886 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Justinian I; Antioch Denomination: Decanummium Place made: Antioch Culture: Byzantine Date made: 531-536 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 2.30 Weight (g): 3.78 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 0754. Spink, February 1951. |

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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, cross in l. field and in r. field.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DN IVSTI[…] NVS PI[…] (Our lord Justinian, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: I (10). CON […]RD (Harmony). Mint mark: […]
Bibliography: DOC I. 209; MIB I, 138
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