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ID number: BIRBI-B1128ADD Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Maker: Justinian I; Constantinople Denomination: Follis Place made: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 539-540 Metal: Base metal Diameter (cm): 4.10 Weight (g): 20.72 Axis (degrees): 180.00 |

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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. Reverse: Cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: DN IVSTINI ANVS PP AVC (Our lord Justinian, emperor in perpetuity). Reverse: M (40). ANNO X III (Year 13). Mint mark: CON. Control mark: A (1).
Bibliography: DOC I. 38a; MIB I 95
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