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ID number: BIRBI-B2084 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: 589-590 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 3.20 Weight (g): 12.05 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 2771. R.M. Cunningham, February 1951. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, and plumed helmet with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield decorated with horseman on l. arm. Reverse: M, cross above.
Inscriptions: Obverse: O m N TI bЄRIVS (Our lord Maurice Tiberius). Reverse: ANNO ϚII (Year 8). Mint mark: NIKO. Control mark: A (1).
Bibliography: MIB II 76Db
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