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Numismatics ID number: BIRBI-B1341 Object type: Coin Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Justin II; Thessalonica Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Thessaloniki Culture: Byzantine Date made: 568-569 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 5.45 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 5368. A.H. Baldwin, August 1966; "from south-east Turkey". |
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Description: Obverse: Bust of Justin facing, wearing cuirass, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield on l. arm. Reverse: K with cross above. Inscriptions: Obverse: … NVS PP AVI (Our lord Justin, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANN… Δ (Year 4). Mint mark: TЄS. Bibliography: MIB II 68b Notes: Overstruck on an eight or sixteen nummi piece of Justinian I, reverse on obverse; the P from the denomination mark of the reverse of the undertype is visible on the obverse. |
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| Justin II Byzantine c.520 October 578 | |
| Thessalonica | |
| Whitting, Philip David British 1903 1988 | |
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