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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
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