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ID number:  BIRBI-B1687
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  P. D. Whitting Collection
Collector:  Whitting, Philip D.
Maker:  Tiberius II; Ino Anastasia; Thessalonica
Denomination:  Half-Follis
Place made:  Thessaloniki
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  578-579
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  2.25
Weight (g):  5.40
Axis (degrees):  180.00
Provenance:  Whitting 3862. A.H. Baldwin, 6th October 1959.
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Description:  Obverse: Tiberius and Anastasia, nimbate, seated on a lyre-backed double throne facing; Anastasia wearing a trefoil crown and holding sceptre in l. hand, Tiberius wearing diadem and holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: K with cross above.

Inscriptions:  Obverse: ...TANT PP AV (Our lord Tiberius Constantine, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO Ч (Year 5). Mint mark: TЄS. Officina: None.

Bibliography:  MIB II 65

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