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ID number: BIRBI-B2058 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Nikomedia Denomination: Follis Place made: Eurasia: Izmit Culture: Byzantine Date made: 584-585 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 2.80 Weight (g): 12.22 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 4069. Spink, 1st July 1963. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice or Tiberius II facing, wearing cuirass, and crown with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: M, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … N TIb CON … ANTS … A … (Our lord Tiberius Constantine, eternal Augustus). Reverse: ANNO III (Year 3). Mint mark: NIKO. Control mark: A (1).
Bibliography: MIB II 75Ab
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