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ID number:  BIRBI-B2133
Object type:  Coin
Institution:  The Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Named collection:  G. Haines Collection
Collector:  Haines, Geoffrey
Maker:  Maurice; Kyzikos
Denomination:  Follis
Place made:  Eurasia: Mysia, Kyzikos
Culture:  Byzantine
Date made:  592-593
Metal:  Base Metal
Diameter (cm):  3.15
Weight (g):  11.74
Axis (degrees):  0.00
Provenance:  Haines 1423. W.S. Lincoln, 1932.
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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 ᴎ mARCI TIbЄRI (Our lord Maurice Tiberius). Reverse: ANNO XI (Year 11). Mint mark: KYI. Control mark: B (2).

Bibliography:  MIB II 85D

3 Related People

Maurice
Byzantine
c.539
602
Kyzikos
Roman; Byzantine


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Haines, Geoffrey Colton
British
1899
1981-09-14
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