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ID number: BIRBI-B1981 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Constantinople Denomination: Half-Follis Place made: Eurasia: Istanbul Culture: Byzantine Date made: 583-584 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.35 Weight (g): 4.71 Axis (degrees): 0.00 Provenance: Whitting 2318. Hugh de Sausmarez Shortt, May 1953. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice facing, wearing cuirass, and plumed helmet with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand. Reverse: K, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … N mAVR IC PP A … (Our lord Maurice, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANN… II (Year 2). Control mark: Γ (3).
Bibliography: MIB II 70C
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