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ID number: BIRBI-B2374 Object type: Coin
Institution: The Barber Institute of Fine Arts Named collection: P. D. Whitting Collection Collector: Whitting, Philip D. Maker: Maurice; Catania Denomination: Decanummium Place made: Europe: Italy, Sicily, Catania Culture: Byzantine Date made: 588-589 Metal: Base Metal Diameter (cm): 1.55 Weight (g): 2.35 Axis (degrees): 180.00 Provenance: Whitting 1880. |

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Description: Obverse: Bust of Maurice, wearing cuirass, and helmet with pendilia, holding globus cruciger in r. hand, and shield on l. arm. Reverse: I.
Inscriptions: Obverse: … V … PP AVC (Maurice, eternal Augustus). Reverse: … NO ϚI (Year 7). Mint mark: CAΓ.
Bibliography: MIB II 137D
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